Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead (Node.js, AWS)

Vontier Corporation; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 147,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Maven Clinic/Livongo programs

401(k) with company match

Paid time off 15 days

13 paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Vontier is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and evolve backend-focused cloud and web applications for fuel management and IoT platforms. You will provide technical leadership in software architecture, backend development, scalability, and engineering best practices, collaborating with front-end engineers, QA, product teams, and other stakeholders.

You bring deep expertise in Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, MongoDB, and modern web application architecture to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, related field, or suitable combination of education, experience, and training
• 10+ years of professional experience in commercial software development, with a strong specialization in full stack application development
• Strong knowledge of architectural needs for web-based applications and ability to build and/or redesign them to meet current standards and business strategies/requirements/roadmaps
• Experience working with MongoDB, including schema design and query optimization
• Strong experience developing and supporting production systems using NodeJS
• Experience deploying and operating applications in Kubernetes environments, including creating and configuring application infrastructure
• Experience building and supporting solutions on AWS, including knowledge of services such as SQS, SES, and IAM
• Strong understanding of unit testing and test driven development practices
• Strong understanding of web application architecture, including the ability to design, build, and evolve systems to meet current standards and business roadmaps
• Proficiency with source control systems and collaborative development workflows
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum software development environments
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, QA, product management, and other stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and support less experienced engineers through guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
• Sound product and user experience judgment, including awareness of customer impact, tradeoffs, and pragmatic decision making
• Proficiency with Agile/Scrum software methodologies required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to develop high quality documentation
• Full software development lifecycle experience: requirements analysis, design, implementation, test (unit and functional), deployment, maintenance, and support
• Proficiency with source control required

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test backend-focused software elements for cloud-based and web-based applications.
• Architect and evolve back end application and system designs to align with current standards, scalability, reliability, and long term product roadmaps.
• Provide support to and partner with Front-End software engineer(s) on solutions, problem-solving, and setting processes and standards.
• Work as part of a team developing software in an agile methodology
• Develop software solutions for connectivity and IoT for our fuel management platforms
• Lead requirements analysis and definition of software architecture
• Design and optimize software for high performance, high availability, and low latency
• Write high quality, readable, and maintainable code with accompanying automated unit tests for both new and modified code
• Conduct peer design/code reviews and demonstrate software to stakeholders
• Collaborate with SQA, Product Service, development partners, and customers to monitor software performance, and investigate/resolve identified issues
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews, design discussions, and best practices.

Job description

Vontier is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and evolve backend-focused cloud and web applications for fuel management and IoT platforms. You will provide technical leadership in software architecture, backend development, scalability, and engineering best practices, collaborating with front-end engineers, QA, product teams, and other stakeholders.

You bring deep expertise in Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, MongoDB, and modern web application architecture to deliver