Remote Lead Backend Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Lead Backend Developer for 100% remote work in the United States. You will design, build, and operate foundational backend platforms and shared services used by multiple engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, deep distributed systems knowledge, and strong leadership to guide multi-quarter platform initiatives and drive engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate foundational backend platforms and shared services for multiple teams.
• Lead multi-quarter platform initiatives and guide architectural decisions.
• Mentor engineers and foster a strong engineering culture through design reviews and onboarding.

Skills

Distributed systems design

Backend engineering

Platform leadership

Stakeholder management

Mentoring engineers

High-throughput systems

Web services

Communication, writing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kafka

Pulsar

NATS

Kubernetes

Datastore techs (SQL/NoSQL)

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Lead Backend Developer for 100% remote work in the United States. You will design, build, and operate foundational backend platforms and shared services used by multiple engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, deep distributed systems knowledge, and strong leadership to guide multi-quarter platform initiatives and drive engineering excellence.