At Company, a leading technology innovator based in Santiago de Surco, Lima, Peru, we are expanding our dynamic team to include a Senior Back End Developer with expertise in AWS. Join us as we drive digital transformation and build scalable, secure backend systems that power critical applications. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to collaborate with a talented global team while enjoying work-life balance.

We’re looking for a motivated professional eager to advance their career through challenging projects and continuous learning. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to contribute to impactful technology solutions, apply today to become part of our growth story.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of robust back-end architectures using AWS cloud services to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-end developers, product managers, and DevOps to deliver seamless application functionality.
• Implement secure APIs and microservices that meet performance benchmarks and comply with industry best practices.
• Maintain and optimize existing backend systems to improve reliability and reduce latency by at least 20%.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor junior developers to foster a culture of quality and innovation.
• Develop automated testing and deployment pipelines to accelerate release cycles and minimize downtime.
• Monitor system health and troubleshoot production issues promptly to meet 99.9% uptime SLA commitments.
• Stay updated on emerging backend technologies and AWS advancements to continuously enhance system capabilities.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• 5+ years of professional experience in back-end development with a strong focus on AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency in server-side languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js.
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and database management (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in teams.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Preferred:

• Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Passion for continuous learning and professional growth.

What We Offer

• Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
• Paid time off to ensure work-life balance and personal growth.
• Retirement plan options to secure your future.
• Flexible remote work arrangements to fit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities for career development through training, certifications, and mentorship programs.
• A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values innovation and diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this position fully remote?
Yes, this role offers full remote eligibility, allowing you to work from anywhere while collaborating with our Santiago de Surco headquarters.

What is the expected salary range for this role?
Based on industry benchmarks in Lima, the salary range typically falls between USD $3,000 and $5,000 per month, depending on experience and skills.

What technologies will I primarily work with?
You will work extensively with AWS cloud services, server-side languages like Java or Python, RESTful APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Are there opportunities for professional growth?
Absolutely. We support continuous learning through certifications, workshops, and mentorship to help you advance your career.

What is the application process?
After submitting your application, you will undergo a technical interview and a cultural fit assessment. Successful candidates will receive an offer within two weeks.

Do I need to be fluent in English?
Yes, proficiency in English is required for effective communication with international teams and documentation.

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Ready to take your back-end development career to the next level? Apply today to join Company’s innovative team and make a significant impact in the tech industry.