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Senior Backend Engineer - Golang and Node.js

Remote in Colombia: Departamento de Antioquia, Medellin,
& 6 others
Node.js
& 8 others

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer with expertise in Golang and Node.js to join our team.

In this role, you will contribute to strengthening the team with a focus on backend development, ensuring the seamless evolution of the solution architecture. This position plays a key role in enabling the team to take greater ownership of the system, delivering high-quality solutions end-to-end.

Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain highly scalable and efficient backend systems for the Web Console
  • Design and implement services and APIs using Go and Node.js
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the system architecture and ensure best practices
  • Optimize performance and reliability of backend services to support a growing platform
  • Utilize GCP data solutions, including BigQuery and Data Flows, to handle large-scale data processing needs
  • Ensure full CI/CD implementation using GitHub and Terraform
  • Maintain system observability and monitoring using Datadog
  • Contribute to team discussions to improve code quality, scalability, and maintainability
  • Take ownership of system components and drive improvements end-to-end
Requirements
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience with backend technologies
  • Expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, and Go
  • Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) data solutions such as BigQuery and Data Flows
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and Terraform
  • Background in system monitoring and observability tools, especially Datadog
  • Understanding of solution architecture principles and microservices design patterns
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tackling complex challenges
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with Google Cloud BigQuery and GitHub Actions
  • Understanding of OpenAPI Specification (OAS) and API documentation standards
  • Capability to implement and optimize Datadog for system monitoring needs
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn