Senior Server-Side Engineer
Required skills
- high-throughput
- platform development
- foundational platforms
- shared services
- backend platform capabilities
- request routing
- traffic management
- data fan-out
- caching layers
- asynchronous job execution
Nice to have
- Kubernetes
- platform engineering
- open-source infrastructure projects
- service mesh
- workflow orchestration
- platform APIs
Role summary
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Senior Server-Side Engineer for a 100% remote, full-time position. The role focuses on designing, building, and operating high-throughput foundational platforms and shared services. Responsibilities include developing backend capabilities such as request routing, traffic management, data fan-out, caching, asynchronous job execution, and event processing, ensuring predictable latency and minimal operational overhead. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of backend/platform engineering experience, strong skills in distributed systems, and proficiency in languages like Java, Go, Scala, Rust, or C++, along with experience in event-driven technologies and various database types.
Job Title: Senior Server-Side Engineer
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $100,000–$150,000 Annually
Experience Required: 6+ years
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Server-Side Engineer focused on high-throughput platform development to design, build, and operate the foundational platforms and shared services that other engineering teams rely on to deliver their products. This role focuses on building backend platform capabilities — request routing, traffic management, data fan-out, caching layers, asynchronous job execution, and durable event processing — that must handle very high traffic volumes with predictable latency and minimal operational toil.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 6+ years of backend, platform, or software engineering experience.
- Strong experience designing and building distributed systems and internal platforms.
- Proficiency in Java, Go, Scala, Rust, or C++.
- Hands-on experience with Kafka, Pulsar, NATS, or other event-driven technologies.
- Strong knowledge of relational, NoSQL, and search databases.
- Experience leading technical projects and collaborating across teams.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and mentoring skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Kubernetes and platform engineering.
- Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of service mesh, workflow orchestration, or platform APIs.
- Experience with API versioning and backward compatibility.
- Technical blogging, conference speaking, or other community contributions.
How to Apply
Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to jaya@bvteck.com or contact us at (908) 505-3545. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com.
Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.
BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
