Senior Backend Software Engineer

at  METEOR

Lima, Lima, Peru -

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Immediate06 Feb, 2025Not Specified06 Nov, 2024N/ANode.Js,Microservices,Access,Code,Ec2,Architecture,Computer Science,Test Coverage,Cloud Computing,Distributed Systems,Infrastructure,Security,Typescript,SubscriptionsNoNo
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development, with strong skills in Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Expertise in AWS services (Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, etc.) and cloud-native development.
  • Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure as code and cloud resource automation.
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., Mocha, Jest) and ensuring high test coverage.
  • Solid understanding of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
  • Experience in designing scalable and secure backend architectures in a cloud environment.
  • Ability to consistently deliver high-quality software within deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Must have own computer (relevant software and subscriptions provided).
  • Excellent English verbal and written language proficiency (C1-C2 in CEFR Scale).
  • Access to a quiet work area at home with reliable internet (50 Mbps or more).

"NICE-TO-HAVE” QUALIFICATIONS

  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
  • Understanding of security best practices in cloud environments and application development.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, and relevant certifications in cloud computing or backend development are a plus.

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Responsibilities:

ABOUT THE ROLE

Neon Screens LLC is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer who will play a critical role in our development team, leading efforts in backend service design and development. This position involves designing, developing, and maintaining backend services with a focus on scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud-native architectures. With opportunities to shape cloud infrastructure and lead backend initiatives, this role offers substantial professional growth, providing the chance to contribute to a highly dynamic tech environment.
This position is perfect for someone who:
Excels at developing and optimizing backend services and APIs
Has a strong command of Node.js, TypeScript, and cloud technologies
Enjoys building and managing cloud infrastructure with IaC practices
Values high-quality code and strives for excellence in testing and CI/CD processes
Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced team settings

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Design and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
  • Utilize Terraform to manage infrastructure as code (IaC) and automate cloud provisioning.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a focus on scalability and security.
  • Implement unit tests and ensure test coverage as part of the development process.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, integration, and deployment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Continuously improve the development and deployment processes for efficiency and quality.
    Although the responsibilities outlined above will form the core focus of your role, please note that your hiring manager may assign additional relevant tasks as needed to align with the evolving objectives of your position and the overall goals of our business.

ROLE SPECIFICATIONS

  • Base Salary: USD 4,000 - 6,000 depending on experience and location
  • Role type: Full-time Contractor
  • Location: Anywhere in Latin America (Remote - Work from home).
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Application Programming / Maintenance

Software Engineering

Graduate

Cloud computing or backend development are a plus

Proficient

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Lima, Lima, Peru