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Senior Backend Engineer

Remote:

Full Remote

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Colombia

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Extensive experience in backend development., Strong focus on Node.js and JavaScript., Hands-on experience with AWS services., Proficiency in version control tools..

Key responsabilities:

Lead development of scalable backend systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Lean Tech Information Technology & Services SME https://www.leangroup.com/

501 - 1000 Employees

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Job description

Description

Company Overview:

Lean Tech is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer a multitude of opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.

Currently, we are seeking a Senior Back End Developer with a strong English level to join our team. Here are the challenges that our next warrior will face and the requirements we look for:

Position Title: Senior Back End Developer

Location: LATAM - Remote

What you will be doing:

The Senior Backend Developer will lead the development and optimization of scalable, secure backend systems using serverless AWS architecture. The role involves building and maintaining critical backend services, including APIs, databases, and microservices, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Design, develop, and maintain serverless backend systems using Node.js and various AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, ECS, RDS).
Implement and optimize microservices architecture to enhance scalability, performance, and reliability.
Perform software analysis, integration and unit testing, debugging and code enhancements ensuring code completion, routinely inspect code for optimization opportunities.
Support request within our ticketing systems to ensure the timely delivery of development and or processing of failed transactions.
Develop APIs (GraphQL) to support application features.
Leverage CI/CD pipelines practices to ensure efficient deployment and integration.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while adhering to coding standards.
Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance application performance and stability.
Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and other engineering teams to define and implement new features.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and contribute ideas to improve the tech stack.

Requirements & Qualifications:

Extensive experience as a Backend Developer, with a strong focus on Node.js and JavaScript.
Hands-on experience with AWS services, including Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, ECS, S3, and RDS.
Strong understanding of serverless architecture, event-driven design, and microservices. (AWS Serverless Model, AWS Amplify and AWS Chalice)
Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Proficiency in version control tools (e.g. GitHub/GitLab).
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and CloudFormation.
Understanding of serverless identity management (AWS Cognito) and authentication/authorization practices.
Knowledge of modern software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).

Good to have:

Ability to work with frontend technologies like React.js is a plus.
Familiarity with TypeScript(1), Python(2), or Java(3) is a plus.
Experience with React development

Soft Skills:

Strong leadership abilities with excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently as well as within a collaborative team environment.
Adaptable, proactive, and committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Why you will love Lean Tech:

Join a powerful tech workforce and help us change the world through technology.
Professional development opportunities with international customers.
Collaborative work environment.
Career path and mentorship programs that will lead to new levels.

Join Lean Tech and contribute to shaping the data landscape within a dynamic and growing organization. Your skills will be honed, and your contributions will be vital to our continued success. Lean Tech is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.