Backend Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a backend Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications. In this role, you will be supporting our RESTful APIs, leveraging AWS Lambda and Amazon API Gateway to build high-performance, cost-effective serverless solutions. You will work closely with frontend teams and stakeholders to transform business requirements into robust technical services.

In Short

• Design and implement secure, scalable REST APIs using Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda.
• Develop optimized efficient code for AWS Lambda using Node.js, TypeScript.
• Design, implement, and maintain complex relational database schemas. Write optimized SQL queries to support business with data analytics.
• Integrate backend services with Postgres SQL Aurora.
• Monitor and optimize API latency, execution time, unhandled exceptions using AWS X-Ray and CloudWatch.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, RDS (PostgreSQL), and IAM.
• 3+ years of experience with Javascript/Node.js.
• Strong experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and event-driven patterns (SQS/SNS).
• Expertise in PostgreSQL. You should be comfortable with advanced SQL, window functions, and performance tuning.
• Proficiency in using CloudWatch, and X-Ray to trace requests across distributed systems.
• Experience configuring Bitbucket Pipelines, including parallel steps, service containers (for local DB testing), and deployment permissions.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field is a plus.

Benefits

• Great benefits from day one. We offer medical, dental, vision, FSA, company-paid life insurance, and more—plus a 401(k) with company match.
• Grow with us. Enjoy strong training, development, and competitive pay.
• Work-life balance. Our flexible PTO policy lets you take time when you need it—no accrual required.