Full Stack and Backend NodeJS TypeScript/JavaScript Engineer (Senior) - Remote, Latin America
Bluelight Consulting Full Stack and Backend NodeJS TypeScript/JavaScript Engineer (Senior) - Remote, Latin America
Summary
Senior backend-focused full-stack engineer at a software consultancy, building low-latency AWS services and scalable RESTful APIs with Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL/Aurora (RLS, multi-tenant), with React support, strong testing, and CI/CD. Remote role for Latin America, overlapping US business hours.
Requirements
- 5+ years professional software development experience (backend-focused)
- Strong professional experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript
- Experience building low-latency API services in AWS
- Experience building scalable RESTful APIs
- Experience with SDK integrations to other services
- Experience with PostgreSQL/AuroraDB, including Row-Level Security (RLS)
- Experience building secure multi-tenant environments
- Comfortable writing raw SQL and managing schema migrations (e.g., node-postgres, node-pg-migrate)
- Professional experience with React
- Strong testing practices, including integration tests against real databases and failure-mode/fault-injection testing
- Experience working with AI coding assistants as part of daily development
- CI/CD application creation and maintenance skills
- Solid understanding of full stack development, with the ability to contribute to frontend work when needed
- Substantial background working with large, complex systems
- Ability to overlap US business hours
- Bachelor's degree required
- Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables
- Client-focused dedication to team commitments
- Best practices knowledge and adherence
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Positive mindset and can-do attitude
- Meticulous attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with append-only, event-sourced, or bitemporal data models
- Experience with Fastify and schema-first validation (e.g., Zod)
- Experience running containerized services on AWS Fargate/ECS
- Experience in compliance-sensitive or audit-heavy domains (e.g., fintech, telecom/TCPA compliance)
Company Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.
- Generous paid-time-off policy
- Flexible working hours
- Work remotely
- Continuing education, training, conferences
- Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications
Skills
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