Senior Backend Platform Engineer – Remote

Bright Vision Technologies; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 115,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, build, and operate foundational platforms and shared services powering high‑throughput applications. You will focus on backend platform capabilities—request routing, caching, data fan-out, and durable event processing—to support multiple product teams across the United States.

The ideal candidate has deep distributed systems expertise, mentors engineers, and drives multi‑quarter platform initiatives with an emphasis on

Qualifications

• Six or more years of professional backend or platform engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend platform capabilities for high throughput.
• Operate shared services used by multiple teams.
• Lead multi-quarter platform initiatives across teams.
• Mentor engineers and shape engineering culture via code/design reviews.
• Document trade-offs with clear technical design documents.

Skills

Distributed systems

Backend development

Platform engineering

Java/Go/Scala

Kafka/Pulsar/NATS

Data stores

Leadership

Technical writing

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, build, and operate foundational platforms and shared services powering high‑throughput applications. You will focus on backend platform capabilities—request routing, caching, data fan-out, and durable event processing—to support multiple product teams across the United States.

The ideal candidate has deep distributed systems expertise, mentors engineers, and drives multi‑quarter platform initiatives with an emphasis on