Remote Backend Dev: Micronaut & Node.js Microservices

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

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.