Senior Backend Architect - Node.js & AWS Serverless

Socket.dev; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

3Pillar Global seeks an accomplished senior software engineer to architect backend services and APIs using Node.js and AWS serverless. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, design scalable systems, and mentor others while driving project delivery in a remote-first environment.

Role emphasizes data integrity, performance tuning, security, and adherence to Agile methodologies, with opportunities to influence enterprise-level solutions across industries.

Qualifications

• Experience with backend services and APIs using Node.js
• Serverless AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS)
• Agile software development methodologies
• Mentor and guide junior engineers
• Design scalable, performant enterprise systems
• Familiarity with OWASP and SOLID principles
• Strong English communication skills

Responsibilities

• Analyze data integrity issues and perform root cause analysis via SQL/logs
• Communicate project status and recommendations to stakeholders
• Develop well-tested, scalable client code
• Participate in estimation and planning activities
• Gather requirements and present features to clients
• Deliver complex tasks within established methodologies and quality standards
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and managers to address user pain points
• Engage in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Contribute to Engineering Practice communities and mentoring
• Drive project delivery with autonomy from concept to deployment

Skills

Agile methodologies

Mentoring

Project delivery

Tools

Node.js

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

RESTful APIs

Microservices

SQL

Job description

3Pillar Global seeks an accomplished senior software engineer to architect backend services and APIs using Node.js and AWS serverless. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, design scalable systems, and mentor others while driving project delivery in a remote-first environment.

Role emphasizes data integrity, performance tuning, security, and adherence to Agile methodologies, with opportunities to influence enterprise-level solutions across industries.