Senior Backend Engineer – Event-Driven & Greenfield Development

Goods & Services; Mexico; Hybrid; PHP 5,576,000 - 8,674,000; Full time

Job summary

Goods & Services is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and implement event-driven architecture and new backend capabilities. You will build scalable services, manage event schemas, and integrate with internal and third-party systems to support credit management and reporting workflows.

You will ensure production readiness, performance, and reliable rollout of new capabilities across domains, while leveraging tools like AWS EventBridge and SQS for resilient, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with event-driven architecture and designing reliable event-based systems.
• Experience integrating third-party APIs and creating resilient patterns.
• Strong domain knowledge in lending or credit-risk workflows is a plus.
• Data and reporting integrations including BI tools such as Tableau.
• Experience building greenfield backend services and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with AWS messaging and distributed systems (SQS, EventBridge).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain event-driven infrastructure (event buses, schema management, DLQs).
• Develop backend integrations with internal and third-party services using resilient patterns.
• Design backend capabilities for credit management and automated workflows.
• Build event-driven reporting solutions leveraging multi-domain data.
• Support production readiness, traffic migration, and controlled rollout of new services.

Skills

Event-driven design

RESTful APIs

Backend engineering

System integration

Credit-risk knowledge

Tools

AWS EventBridge

SQS

Tableau

Job description

About Goods & Services

Goods & Services is a product design and engineering company. We solve mission-critical challenges for some of the world’s largest enterprises, with deep expertise in highly regulated industries—including life sciences and financial services . Our design-led approach allows us to apply cutting-edge capabilities in AI, Data and Hardware Engineering to companies of any size. Headquartered in the United States , we operate regional development centers in Mexico and the United Kingdom . This global footprint—anchored by our nearshore model—enables us to deliver at scale with the speed, efficiency, and cultural alignment our clients expect. At Goods and Services, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds.

About the job

Goods & Services is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer – Event-Driven & Greenfield Development to help build the platform’s event-driven architecture and develop new, scalable backend capabilities. The role will focus on designing reliable event-based solutions, establishing new services from the ground up, and delivering robust functionality across key business domains.

What you’ll do:

• Design, build, and maintain event-driven infrastructure, including event buses, schema management, messaging integrations, error handling, and reliable event processing.
• Develop and enhance backend integrations with internal and third-party services, implementing resilient patterns such as circuit breakers, retries, and backoff strategies.
• Design and develop new backend capabilities for credit management, including event models, system integrations, and automated workflows to support key business processes.
• Build event-driven reporting solutions that leverage data from multiple business domains to support report generation, approval workflows, and business insights.
• Support production readiness and traffic migration activities, including validating new services under real-world traffic and ensuring reliable adoption as capabilities are introduced.

What you’ll need:

• Hands-on experience with AWS EventBridge and event-driven architecture, including event schema design, Schema Registry, dead-letter queues (DLQs), replay, and reliable event processing.
• Experience integrating third-party APIs and external services, with knowledge of resilience patterns such as circuit breakers, retries, timeouts, and backoff strategies.
• Solid domain and event modeling experience, ideally in a lending or credit-risk domain, with the ability to design scalable event schemas and data models for business-critical workflows.
• Experience building data and reporting integrations, including reporting databases, data pipelines, business intelligence tools such as Tableau, and event-driven reporting workflows.
• Experience designing and developing greenfield backend services, with the ability to establish new domains, services, and architectures without relying on existing legacy implementations.
• Strong backend engineering experience, including developing RESTful APIs, backend services, and integrations using scalable and maintainable design practices.
• Experience with AWS messaging and integration services, such as SQS, and implementing reliable asynchronous communication between distributed services.
• Experience with production readiness and system validation, including performance testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and supporting controlled traffic rollout of new services.

Nice to have:

• Experience in lending, financial services, or risk management is a plus.