Backend Developer

Innovatio Software; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovatio is seeking a Backend Developer to join our team of architects, driving analysis, planning and implementation for diverse client projects. You will contribute to multiple initiatives, ensuring quality and performance across our solutions.

Join a dynamic Puerto Rican company with over 15 years in tech, collaborating with teams on government, banking and healthcare projects while embracing a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years of hands-on experience building backend systems in production.
• Ability to lead technically — own a module or initiative and guide other developers.
• Ability to architect: evaluate options, document trade-offs and defend your decisions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Positive attitude to teamwork and working in team environment.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a highly-dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Skilled use of AI tools in your development workflow — and the judgment to validate what they produce.

Responsibilities

• As Backend Developer you will be working with our team of architects in the analysis, planning and implementation of the different solutions for our clients.
• You will be working on multiple projects to ensure the quality and performance of our products.

Skills

AWS Services

Python

OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect

SQL

NoSQL

Git and pull-request workflows

Job description

At Innovatio we are a team with great ideas. With more than 15 years of experience in the technology industry we have developed different projects in different areas such as Government, Banking and Healthcare.

Our main focus is to provide the best solution to our clients and develop the best team and the best work environment. INNOVATIO is a 100%

Puerto Rican company that is growing rapidly every day. If you consider yourself a Team Player and you like challenges then join this journey.

Description

As Backend Developer you will be working with our team of architects in the analysis, planning and implementation of the different solutions for our clients. You will be working on multiple projects to ensure the quality and performance of our products.

What we need:

• 3 to 5+ years of hands-on experience building backend systems in production
• Ability to lead technically — own a module or initiative and guide other developers
• Ability to architect: evaluate options, document trade-offs and defend your decisions
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Positive attitude to teamwork and working in team environment
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work in a highly-dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Skilled use of AI tools in your development workflow — and the judgment to validate what they produce

Knowledge in:

• AWS Services
• Python
• OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect — implementing flows, not just consuming them
• SQL (Postgres, Oracle, MySQL) — modeling, complex queries and performance tuning
• NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB, Firestore or Redis)
• Git and pull-request based workflows

Awesome If:

• AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer or Security Specialty)
• Experience in Government or Banking projects, and regulated environments (PCI DSS, DPPA, NIST, FedRAMP / GovCloud)
• Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation)
• Event-driven architectures and messaging (SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Kafka)
• Backend experience supporting native or React Native mobile apps
• AZURE Services
• Legacy system modernization or database migrations
• Fully bilingual (Spanish / English)

Innovatio is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, gender, or other protected characteristics.