Senior Server-Side Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Senior Server-Side Engineer to design, build, and operate the backend platforms powering our cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions. This role emphasizes high-throughput, low-latency services capable of handling very large traffic volumes in a remote U.S.

environment. You will lead distributed system efforts, mentor teammates, and collaborate across product and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (required).
• 6+ years backend/platform/software engineering experience.
• Experience designing and building distributed systems and internal platforms.
• Proficiency in Java, Go, Scala, Rust, or C++.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate backend platform capabilities and services.
• Ensure high-throughput, low-latency performance with predictable latency at scale.
• Lead technical projects and collaborate across teams, mentoring others.

Skills

Java

Go

Scala

Rust

C++

Kafka

Pulsar

NATS

Distributed systems

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

Search databases

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Senior Server-Side Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $100,000-$150,000 Annually

Experience Required: 6+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Server-Side Engineer focused on high-throughput platform development to design, build, and operate the foundational platforms and shared services that other engineering teams rely on to deliver their products. This role focuses on building backend platform capabilities — request routing, traffic management, data fan-out, caching layers, asynchronous job execution, and durable event processing — that must handle very high traffic volumes with predictable latency and minimal operational toil.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of backend, platform, or software engineering experience.
• Strong experience designing and building distributed systems and internal platforms.
• Proficiency in Java, Go, Scala, Rust, or C++.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, Pulsar, NATS , or other event-driven technologies.
• Strong knowledge of relational, NoSQL, and search databases.
• Experience leading technical projects and collaborating across teams.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and mentoring skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes and platform engineering.
• Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of service mesh, workflow orchestration, or platform APIs.
• Experience with API versioning and backward compatibility.
• Technical blogging, conference speaking, or other community contributions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall. BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.