Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

Join one of the dynamic development teams driving the evolution of a leading Employer of Record (EOR) platform. Play a key role in migrating to a modern, serverless AWS multi-account architecture, focusing on infrastructure efficiency and best practices. Develop backend services using TypeScript and Node.js, leveraging infrastructure as code via AWS SAM. Work with core AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, and Step Functions. Use GitHub Actions to manage CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployments across multiple environments. The position offers 100% remote work if you are currently living in LATAM, or you can join the office in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Strong expertise in backend development, primarily using TypeScript or Node.js
• Hands on experience with cloud technologies, particularly AWS and infrastructure as code using AWS SAM
• Solid understanding of serverless architectures and key AWS services (Lambda, S3, StepFunctions, DynamoDb, and others)
• Experience with unit testing using Jest or similar frameworks
• Familiarity with GitHub Actions for CI/CD and automation workflows
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, comfortable working in global, multicultural teams
• Highly proactive, self-motivated, and goal-oriented
• Excellent written and verbal English for clear and effective communication with the team
• At least 3+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in the migration to a modern, serverless AWS multi-account architecture, focusing on infrastructure efficiency and best practices
• Develop backend services using TypeScript and Node.js, leveraging infrastructure as code via AWS SAM
• Work with core AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, and Step Functions
• Use GitHub Actions to manage CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployments across multiple environments

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner certification

Benefits

• Certifications in AWS (we are AWS Partners), Databricks, and Snowflake
• Access to AI learning paths to stay up to date with the latest technologies
• Study plans, courses, and additional certifications tailored to your role
• English lessons to support your professional communication
• Career development plans and mentorship programs to help shape your path
• Anniversary and birthday gifts
• Company-provided equipment for remote work