Senior Server-Side Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
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.