Remote Principal Engineer: Node.js & AWS

BairesDev

United States

Remote

CLP 147,203,000 - 206,084,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 100%

Excellent compensation in USD or local

Hardware and software setup for home

Flexible hours

Parental leave and vacations

Global, multicultural environment

Job summary

BairesDev is a global, remote-friendly engineering company that has built a reputation for leading technology projects for major brands and startups alike. This Distinguished Engineer role focuses on backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript, with a strong emphasis on AWS-based event-driven architectures and production ownership.

Join a distributed team that operates fully remotely, delivering high-impact software while collaborating directly with end users and senior leaders.

Qualifications

10+ years of deep expertise building backend systems with Node.js and TypeScript.
Strong understanding of event-driven microservices architectures, having designed them in production.
Extensive background with AWS-hosted platforms.
Experience taking software to production and owning its operation.
Practical use of AI-assisted development tools.
Advanced level of English.

Responsibilities

Lead a product capability from first design through delivery and ongoing operation.
Deliver working software from product goals.
Set the architecture and engineering practices for event-driven services on AWS.
Collaborate with end users to clarify requirements.
Champion AI-assisted development across the delivery cycle.
Mentor senior engineers and advise leaders on technical strategy.