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Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Serverless AWS Lambda

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Location: Atlanta, United States
Region: North America
Grade: Senior
Experience: 5+ yrs
Category: Backend
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Relocation: Required
Company: Product
Domains: EdTech

whatjobs Posted Aug 4, 2026

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Designs and builds scalable AWS serverless backend services using Java, Python, or Node.js, and mentors peers while owning RESTful APIs and CI/CD pipelines.

Turnitin is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Backend Services to design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS-based backend systems. You will develop RESTful APIs, collaborate with QA, Product, UX and Support, and contribute to serverless architecture.

The role emphasizes mentoring, code reviews, CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and ongoing learning. Candidates should have 5+ years in backend development and strong Java, Python, or Node.js experience.

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Turnitin

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Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Serverless AWS Lambda

North AmericaSenior H-1B sponsor history USCIS — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.

Designs and maintains scalable serverless backend services on AWS Lambda, builds RESTful APIs, and integrates with frontend apps for an edtech company.

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Turnitin

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Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, AWS Lambda & Serverless

RemoteNorth AmericaSenior H-1B sponsor history USCIS — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.

Designs and maintains scalable serverless backend systems on AWS Lambda, builds RESTful APIs, and mentors junior engineers while collaborating with QA, Product, UX, and Support teams.

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74% · 4/6 skills

Turnitin, LLC

last week

Senior Backend Engineer — Serverless (AWS Lambda)

North AmericaSenior

Designs and builds scalable backend services using AWS Lambda, RESTful APIs, and event-driven patterns while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers.

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85% · 5/6 skills

Turnitin

yesterday

Senior Backend Engineer — Serverless AWS Lambda

North AmericaSenior

Senior Backend Engineer building scalable serverless AWS Lambda services, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems for Turnitin’s edtech platform.

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60% · 5/9 skills

Turnitin

yesterday

Senior Backend Engineer - AWS Lambda & Serverless (Remote)

RemoteNorth AmericaSenior

Designs and maintains scalable backend systems using AWS Lambda, builds RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures, and optimizes performance and cost.

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84% · 5/6 skills

Turnitin, LLC

5 days ago

Senior Backend Engineer - AWS Lambda & Serverless

North AmericaSenior

Designs and maintains scalable serverless systems on AWS Lambda, building robust APIs and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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84% · 4/5 skills