Senior API Engineer - Distributed Systems Lead (Remote)

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

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies, a technology consulting and software development company, is seeking a Senior API Developer to design, build, and operate high-throughput backend services powering mission-critical workloads.

You will architect core platforms used by multiple engineering teams, focusing on scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices, with a fully remote U.S. work arrangement and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional backend engineering experience with distributed systems.
• Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Go, or Scala.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, consensus, replication, and CAP trade-offs.
• Experience with Kafka and both relational and NoSQL data stores.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate large-scale backend services powering mission-critical workloads.
• Architect core platforms used by other engineering teams, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Emphasize clean engineering practices and cross-team collaboration.

Skills

Backend engineering

Distributed systems

Java/Go/Scala

Kafka

SQL/NoSQL

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Education

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

Tools

Kubernetes

Chaos engineering tools

Open-source contributions

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies, a technology consulting and software development company, is seeking a Senior API Developer to design, build, and operate high-throughput backend services powering mission-critical workloads.

You will architect core platforms used by multiple engineering teams, focusing on scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices, with a fully remote U.S. work arrangement and competitive compensation.