Senior Node.js/TypeScript Backend Engineer - Remote

Bluelight; Chihuahua; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Generous PTO

Flexible hours

Remote work

Education programs

Certifications

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking an experienced, backend-focused software engineer to join its growing consultancy. You will design and build low-latency API services in AWS, implement secure multi-tenant architectures, and contribute to frontend work when needed.

You will work on challenging, high-quality applications for diverse clients, benefiting from flexible hours and remote collaboration while overlapping US business hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional software development experience (backend-focused).
• Strong experience 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 (RLS).
• Experience building secure multi-tenant environments.
• Comfortable writing raw SQL and managing schema migrations.
• Professional experience with React.
• Strong testing practices, including integration tests against real databases and fault injection testing.
• Experience working with AI coding assistants as part of daily development.
• CI/CD application creation and maintenance skills.
• Solid understanding of full stack development, with ability to contribute to frontend work when needed.
• Substantial background 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 and maintain scalable backend services in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with frontend teams to deliver end-to-end features.
• Ensure security, performance, and reliability across multi-tenant systems.
• Participate in design reviews and adopt best practices for testing and deployment.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

AWS

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

SQL

React

Testing

CI/CD

Security/RLS

Multi-tenant

Full stack

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

node-postgres

node-pg-migrate

Fastify

Zod

AWS Fargate/ECS

Job description

Bluelight is seeking an experienced, backend-focused software engineer to join its growing consultancy. You will design and build low-latency API services in AWS, implement secure multi-tenant architectures, and contribute to frontend work when needed.

You will work on challenging, high-quality applications for diverse clients, benefiting from flexible hours and remote collaboration while overlapping US business hours.