Senior Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

Virtasant is a global technology services company specializing in cloud architecture, infrastructure, migration, and optimization, helping enterprises scale efficiently while maintaining cost control.

In Short

• Develop high-quality software
• Build the backend technical foundation for clients
• Provide technical advice on architecture
• Research and implement new technologies
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams
• Develop testing and performance plans
• Assist in Scrum activities
• Lead backend team processes

Requirements

• Expertise in developing microservices with NodeJS
• In-depth experience with Typescript or JavaScript
• Experience with AWS tools (Lambda, API Gateway, Cloudwatch)
• Ability to solve problems and work independently
• Experience with 3rd party libraries
• Expert experience with CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI)
• Knowledge of Relational Databases (MySQL or Postgres)
• Knowledge of NoSQL Databases (DynamoDB)
• Experience with alerting and monitoring tools
• Expert knowledge of Terraform and experience with Terragrunt
• Experience in Agile Scrum teams
• BS in Computer Science or related work experience

Benefits

• Totally remote, full-time (40h/week)
• Flexible work hours between Pacific and East Coast office hours
• Long-term, no-end-date Independent contractor agreement
• Payment in USD, biweekly or monthly - your choice