Backend Developer (Micronaut & Node.js) - Remote Work

BairesDev; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Paid parental leave

Vacations and holidays

Global team mentorship

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Backend Developer to design lightweight microservices for modern cloud environments and to integrate Node.js services with Micronaut-based APIs. The role emphasizes scalable, low-latency architectures and cross-language collaboration.

You will work in a fully remote, global team, with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and involvement in architectural decisions and best practices. Excellent English required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in backend software development.
• Proven expertise building microservices with Micronaut.
• Hands-on experience developing services and APIs with Node.js.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, REST, and cloud-native practices.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop lightweight microservices designed for quick startup and low memory use.
• Build APIs and integration layers to support varied client needs.
• Coordinate communication between services across languages and runtimes.
• Improve reliability with monitoring, logging, and graceful error handling.
• Automate tests and deployment steps for consistent releases.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Backend development

Micronaut

Node.js

Distributed systems

REST APIs

English proficiency

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Backend Developer (Micronaut & Node.js) at BairesDev

As a Backend Developer, you will build lean, fast-starting services for modern cloud environments. You will combine two ecosystems to fit each use case.

What You'll Do:

• - Develop lightweight microservices designed for quick startup and low memory use.
• - Build APIs and integration layers that support varied client needs.
• - Coordinate communication between services across languages and runtimes.
• - Improve reliability with monitoring, logging, and graceful error handling.
• - Automate tests and deployment steps for consistent releases.
• - Contribute to architectural decisions and knowledge sharing.

What we are looking for:

• - 4+ years of experience in back-end software development.
• - Proven expertise building microservices with Micronaut.
• - Hands-on experience developing services and APIs with Node.js.
• - Solid understanding of distributed systems, REST, and cloud-native practices.
• - Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• - 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• - Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• - Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• - Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• - Paid parental leaves, vacations, and holidays.
• - Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• - Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.