Remote Senior Backend Platform Engineer — High-Throughput

Bright Vision Technologies; Franklin, Nashville (TN, TN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Senior Server-Side Engineer for 100% remote work in the U.S. to design, build, and operate foundational backend platforms and shared services used by multiple engineering teams.

The role focuses on high-throughput routing, traffic management, data fan-out, caching, asynchronous jobs, and durable event processing to handle very high traffic with predictable latency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of backend, platform, or software engineering experience.
• Strong experience designing and building distributed systems and internal platforms.
• Proficiency in Java, Go, Scala, Rust, or C++.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, Pulsar, NATS, or other event-driven technologies.
• Strong knowledge of relational, NoSQL, and search databases.
• Experience leading technical projects and collaborating across teams.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and mentoring skills.

Skills

Backend development

Distributed systems

Java/Go/Scala/Rust/C++

Event-driven architectures

Kubernetes

Communication & mentoring

System design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE or related field

Tools

Kafka

Pulsar

NATS

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Senior Server-Side Engineer for 100% remote work in the U.S. to design, build, and operate foundational backend platforms and shared services used by multiple engineering teams.

The role focuses on high-throughput routing, traffic management, data fan-out, caching, asynchronous jobs, and durable event processing to handle very high traffic with predictable latency.