Senior Node.js/TS Backend Engineer — Remote

Bluelight; Ciudad Juárez; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

PTO

Flexible hours

Remote work

Education/training

Certifications

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking a senior backend engineer in Ciudad Juárez to design and build high-quality, scalable applications for clients. You will work on low-latency API services in AWS, implement secure multi-tenant architectures, and contribute to frontend work when needed.

The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning. You will collaborate across teams on challenging projects, participate in testing and CI/CD pipelines, and help deliver robust solutions while aligning with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend-focused software development experience.
• Proficient with Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• Experience building low-latency API services in AWS.
• Experience building scalable RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SDK integrations to other services.
• Experience with PostgreSQL/AuroraDB including Row-Level Security.
• Experience building secure multi-tenant environments.
• Strong SQL and schema migrations (node-postgres, node-pg-migrate).
• Professional experience with React.
• Strong testing practices including integration tests with real databases and fault-injection testing.
• Experience with AI coding assistants as part of daily development.
• CI/CD application creation and maintenance.
• Full stack development with frontend contributions as needed.
• Experience with large, complex systems.
• Ability to overlap US business hours.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables.
• Client-focused dedication to team commitments.
• Best practices knowledge and adherence.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Positive mindset and can-do attitude.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend services and APIs for clients.
• Design scalable, low-latency RESTful APIs.
• Integrate with external SDKs and services.
• Work with AWS and PostgreSQL databases.
• Collaborate with frontend and backend teams for full-stack tasks.
• Implement testing, CI/CD, and fault-injection tests.
• Maintain secure, multi-tenant architectures.
• Overlap US business hours to support clients.

Job description

Bluelight is seeking a senior backend engineer in Ciudad Juárez to design and build high-quality, scalable applications for clients. You will work on low-latency API services in AWS, implement secure multi-tenant architectures, and contribute to frontend work when needed.

The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning. You will collaborate across teams on challenging projects, participate in testing and CI/CD pipelines, and help deliver robust solutions while aligning with