Full Stack and Backend NodeJS TypeScript/JavaScript Engineer (Senior) - Latin America, Remote

    Santa Cruz, Bolivia
    Full-Time
    Senior (7+ yrs)
    Engineering & Development
    Posted on September 7, 2026
    Bluelight is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Our mission is not only to create cutting-edge applications but also to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment where each team member can grow and thrive. With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, continually seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community.

    We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team at Bluelight. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued and appreciated. You will have the opportunity to contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development. If you are passionate about software development and eager to be part of a growing software consultancy, we invite you to apply and join us on this exciting journey.
    Requirements
  1. 5+ years professional software development experience (backend-focused)
  2. Strong professional experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript
  3. Experience building low-latency API services in AWS
  4. Experience building scalable RESTful APIs
  5. Experience with SDK integrations to other services
  6. Experience with PostgreSQL/AuroraDB, including Row-Level Security (RLS)
  7. Experience building secure multi-tenant environments
  8. Comfortable writing raw SQL and managing schema migrations (e.g., node-postgres, node-pg-migrate)
  9. Professional experience with React
  10. Strong testing practices, including integration tests against real databases and failure-mode/fault-injection testing
  11. Experience working with AI coding assistants as part of daily development
  12. CI/CD application creation and maintenance skills
  13. Solid understanding of full stack development, with the ability to contribute to frontend work when needed
  14. Substantial background working with large, complex systems
  15. Ability to overlap US business hours
  16. Bachelor's degree required
  17. Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables
  18. Client-focused dedication to team commitments
  19. Best practices knowledge and adherence
  20. Strong problem-solving ability
  21. Positive mindset and can-do attitude
  22. Meticulous attention to detail
  23. Preferred Qualifications
  24. Experience with append-only, event-sourced, or bitemporal data models
  25. Experience with Fastify and schema-first validation (e.g., Zod)
  26. Experience running containerized services on AWS Fargate/ECS
  27. Experience in compliance-sensitive or audit-heavy domains (e.g., fintech, telecom/TCPA compliance)
  28. Company Benefits
  29. Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.
  30. Generous paid-time-off policy
  31. Flexible working hours
  32. Work remotely
  33. Continuing education, training, conferences
  34. Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications
  35. Being a consultant in our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice. Your contributions are highly valued by clients, and the work you do often has a direct and significant impact on their business.
    You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for our incredible clients, which will accelerate your career growth. You’ll collaborate with modern technologies and work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry!
    If you’re eager to be part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly growing consultancy, we encourage you to apply. #LI-Remote
    Provides nearshore software development, staff augmentation, and DevOps and cloud services to startups, SaaS companies, and enterprises.
    Remote-First Company
    11-50 employees
    Software & IT Services
    HQ: United States