Lead Backend Architect (Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes)

Vontier; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 147,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

Life insurance

Parental leave and family planning

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a Vontier company, seeks a highly experienced Software Engineer to design, develop and evolve backend cloud and web applications for fuel management and IoT platforms. You will provide technical leadership in architecture, backend development, and system scalability while collaborating with frontend teams, QA, and product management.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of commercial software experience, strong Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, and MongoDB expertise, and a track

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience in commercial software development with a strong full-stack focus.
• Experience with MongoDB schema design and query optimization.
• Proficiency in Node.js and deploying apps on Kubernetes with AWS.
• Strong unit testing, TDD, and source control practices.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test backend-focused software elements for cloud-based apps.
• Architect and evolve backend designs for scalability, reliability, and roadmaps.
• Collaborate with front-end, QA, product teams in an Agile environment.
• Lead requirements analysis and define software architecture.
• Ensure high performance, availability, and low latency.
• Code review, mentoring, and engineering leadership.
• Partner with customers and teammates to monitor and resolve issues.

Skills

Strong communication

Mentoring

Team leadership

Product and user experience judgment

Documentation

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Node.js

MongoDB

AWS

Kubernetes

Git

SQS

SES

IAM

Job description

Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a Vontier company, seeks a highly experienced Software Engineer to design, develop and evolve backend cloud and web applications for fuel management and IoT platforms. You will provide technical leadership in architecture, backend development, and system scalability while collaborating with frontend teams, QA, and product management.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of commercial software experience, strong Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, and MongoDB expertise, and a track