Senior Backend Engineer, Node.js

EX Squared LATAM

. Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and TypeScript .

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeMexico City • 🇲🇽 MexicoSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDistributed SystemsJavaScriptMicroservicesNode.jsTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
Develop and optimize microservices running in AWS production environments
Implement event-driven and asynchronous workflows to support high-performance systems
Strengthen CI/CD pipelines and contribute to Infrastructure as Code practices
Improve reliability, monitoring, and fault tolerance across distributed services
Collaborate with frontend engineers while remaining primarily backend-focused
Participate fully in sprint development and deliver production-ready code

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–8 years of hands-on software engineering experience
Strong proficiency in Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Solid experience working with AWS in production
Experience building distributed systems and microservices
Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
Strong understanding of scalability, performance optimization, and DevOps practices
Advanced English proficiency for technical discussions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaborative LATAM engineering team
Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to backend platform evolution

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Hard Skills & Tools

Node.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptAWSmicroservicesevent-driven architectureCI/CD pipelinesInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCloudFormation

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingreliabilitymonitoringfault toleranceperformance optimizationscalabilitytechnical discussionssprint development