Senior AI-Driven Node Backend Engineer (Remote)

BairesDev; United States; Remote; MXN 1,676,000 - 2,421,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD or local currency pay

Home hardware provided

Flexible schedule

Parental leave & vacations

Mentorship & growth

Job summary

BairesDev is hiring a Node.js backend engineer focused on AI-assisted development. You will guide AI-generated code, break down tickets, and ensure clean, scalable solutions using Node.js/Express.js in a fully remote setup.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of software experience, strong Node.js and Express.js skills, and familiarity with AI coding assistants. English proficiency is required, with Docker and containerized deployments common in this role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js.
• Hands‑on experience with Express.js.
• Experience with AI coding assistants (Cursor, Claude, Copilot).
• Strong debugging skills: memory management, performance, logging.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Background in heavily containerized environments with Docker.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Use AI tools to break down high-level tickets into implementation plans.
• Leverage AI to generate and accelerate implementation, refining code produced by AI assistants.
• Apply strong prompt engineering to ensure clear, manageable AI outputs.
• Debug and optimize applications with focus on memory, performance, and logging.
• Build backend solutions using Node.js and Express.js.
• Develop and deploy in heavily containerized environments.

Skills

Node.js

Express.js

AI tooling experience

English proficiency

Tools

Cursor

Claude

Copilot

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Docker

Job description

BairesDev is hiring a Node.js backend engineer focused on AI-assisted development. You will guide AI-generated code, break down tickets, and ensure clean, scalable solutions using Node.js/Express.js in a fully remote setup.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of software experience, strong Node.js and Express.js skills, and familiarity with AI coding assistants. English proficiency is required, with Docker and containerized deployments common in this role.