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Senior Backend Engineer

Remote in Mexico
Node.js& 12 others
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We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to drive backend development of our Internal Developer Platform (IDP) built on Backstage. The role focuses on building scalable services, developer workflows, and platform integrations.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of Backstage backend plugins and services to support platform capabilities
  • Own backend architecture for the catalog, scaffolder, workflows, and APIs, ensuring scalability and reliability
  • Build integrations with tools such as Git, CI/CD systems, Kubernetes, and Argo Workflows to streamline platform operations
  • Design and implement developer workflows and automation pipelines to improve engineering efficiency
  • Implement RBAC, authentication, and service-to-service security to protect platform resources and data
  • Drive the design and evolution of scalable microservices architecture
  • Mentor engineers and guide the adoption of best practices across the team
Requirements
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Strong experience in Node.js/TypeScript backend development
  • Hands-on experience with Backstage, including backend plugins and API development
  • Experience building APIs and microservices for scalable platform solutions
  • Good understanding of Kubernetes and containerized environments
  • Experience with Argo Workflows or similar workflow and orchestration tools
  • Excellent English communication skills (B2 level or higher)
Nice to have
  • Experience with CI/CD practices to support automated build, test, and deployment processes
  • Familiarity with GitHub Actions for automating workflows and pipelines
  • Knowledge of platform engineering principles to support the design of scalable internal developer platforms
  • Understanding of authentication/authorization protocols, such as OAuth and SSO
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL or similar databases for data storage and management