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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Golang / Node.js / AWS) – W2 Only | Remote (EST)

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Skills

Golang
Go
Node.js
NodeJS
Backend Engineer
Backend Developer
API Development
Microservices
Distributed Systems
GraphQL
AWS
AWS Lambda
Serverless
API Gateway
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
REST APIs
System Design
Agile
Scrum
Event Driven Architecture
Kafka
Redis
PostgreSQL
NoSQL
DynamoDB
Observability
Datadog
Prometheus
Circuit Breaker
Service Discovery
Distributed Tracing
High Scalability
Cloud Native
Terraform

Summary

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Golang / Node.js / AWS) – W2 Only | Remote (EST)

We are actively hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer for a high-visibility, enterprise-level project. This is a W2-only opportunity — NO C2C / NO 1099.

We are looking for top-tier, highly vetted senior engineers with strong backend development and cloud-native architecture experience.

🔹 Role Overview

You will be responsible for designing and building scalable backend systems, APIs, and microservices that power critical platforms. This role requires deep technical expertise and hands-on coding ability.

🔹 Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of backend / API engineering experience
Strong hands-on expertise in Golang and/or Node.js
Experience with GraphQL (design & consumption)
Solid experience with AWS serverless (Lambda, API Gateway, etc.)
Strong understanding of microservices architecture
- Service discovery
- Circuit breakers
- Distributed tracing
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
Strong coding, debugging, and system design skills
Experience working in Agile environments

🔹 Position Details

Role: Senior Backend Software Engineer
Location: 100% Remote (Must work EST hours)
Employment Type: ✅ W2 Only (No C2C / No 1099)

⚠️ Strict Requirements

No third-party vendors / No C2C submissions
Candidates must be genuine and technically strong
Must be able to clear hands-on coding interviews
Profiles with fake or inflated experience will be rejected

📩 To Apply, Please Share

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Work authorization (W2 eligibility required)
Expected rate/salary
Availability for interviews (EST hours)

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💡 Recruiter Note

This is a fast-moving role with priority submissions. Strong candidates will be contacted quickly.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91170923
Position Id: 8944420
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