Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js) at Ambush

Porto Alegre, South, Brazil -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Node.js, Typescript, Microservices, Service Communication, Domain-Driven Design, Containerization, Secure Coding, Secrets Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Testing Libraries, Jest, Mocha, CI/CD Pipelines, English Communication

Industry

Software Development

Description

Ambush is a People Company. But what does that mean exactly? It means we care about our people as much as we care about building great products. We take a human-centered approach to identifying, retaining and integrating highly talented, long-term remote people into America’s best product and development team. We began our consulting journey in 2015 and have been growing ever since! We do that by delivering the best quality work possible for our clients. We are not afraid to take risks, and we always seek the best possible path to solve a problem, instead of just a quick makeshift solution. Thanks to our highly skilled team of engineers, we always perform tasks using our best abilities! We are passionate about what we do every day, and we can always count on our team to have our backs. Teamwork is one of our core values! We don’t go anywhere by ourselves. We are driven to achieve great things. And we are extremely helpful to everyone. We expect you to be a team player. When you join us, you will: - Drive the evolution of security tooling: Lead the end-to-end design, implementation, and continuous improvement of software solutions that strengthen the company’s security foundations and defensive capabilities. - Advance our security maturity: Create automation and systems that enhance monitoring, detection, and incident response — reducing manual work while increasing accuracy and operational efficiency. - Serve as a security advisor to engineering teams: Provide technical guidance on secure architecture, conduct code and design reviews, and contribute to threat modeling to ensure secure development practices. - Safeguard platform reliability and trust: Ensure that all developed services are scalable, observable, and hardened against potential risks, supporting the integrity of core infrastructure systems. Must haves: Solid knowledge of Node.js and Typescript; Hands-on background building and deploying microservices, with an understanding of service communication, domain-driven design concepts, and containerization; Awareness to secure coding best practices, secrets management, and vulnerability scanning; Proficiency with modern testing libraries (Jest, Mocha, or similar); Track record of implementing robust coverage and quality gates in CI/CD pipelines; Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

Drive the evolution of security tooling and advance security maturity through automation and systems. Serve as a security advisor to engineering teams and safeguard platform reliability and trust.