Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Deel is a global platform dedicated to helping businesses hire anyone, anywhere, easily. They provide tools for hiring, onboarding, managing, and paying global teams.
São Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilBuenos Aires, ArgentinaSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Deel is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Infra Engineering team. This role is crucial in supporting Deel's engineering growth and building a platform for product teams to ship business value faster. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of engineering experience, strong Node.js knowledge, and expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker.

The Infra Engineering team at Deel operates at the intersection of DevOps and engineering, focusing on enforcing standards and best practices, creating tooling, maintaining internal libraries, providing architectural guidance, and owning some high-loaded core services. The role involves 70% Engineering and 30% DevOps work.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Participating in product planning from discovery to deployment
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop robust features and APIs
  • Continuously improving Deel's industry-leading products
  • Ensuring customers receive a white-glove experience

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong system design and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with Postgres/MySQL, RabbitMQ/NATS/Kafka
  • Excellent communication skills for orchestrating projects across multiple teams
  • Hands-on troubleshooting abilities
  • Readiness to tackle challenges

Deel offers competitive compensation, including stock grant opportunities, flexible remote work options, and various perks based on employment status and location. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Join Deel in their mission to create a world without hiring borders, connecting exceptional talent with great companies globally.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

  • Participate in product planning from discovery to deployment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop robust features and APIs
  • Continuously improve industry-leading products
  • Ensure customers receive a white-glove experience
  • Enforce standards and best practices
  • Create tooling and maintain internal libraries
  • Provide architectural guidance
  • Own and manage high-loaded core services
  • Respond to production incidents when needed

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Node.js
JavaScript
Kubernetes
MySQL
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
Kafka
  • 7+ years of experience in engineering
  • Strong node.js knowledge
  • AWS or similar cloud experience
  • Kubernetes, Helm and Docker knowledge
  • Experience with Postgres/Mysql, RabbitMq/Nats/Kafka
  • Strong system design and problem solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Hands-on troubleshooter
  • Readiness for challenges

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Equity
  • Provided computer equipment
  • Stock grant opportunities
  • Additional perks based on employment status and country
  • Flexible remote work
  • WeWork access where available

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