
Backend Engineer – AWS, Cloud & Deployment
Posted May 25

Posted May 25
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico.
• We are seeking a Backend Engineer with a strong focus on AWS, capable of designing, building, and operating production services, understanding not only backend development but also how to run real systems in the cloud.
• This role is aimed at profiles who can navigate between development and infrastructure, participating in practical decisions regarding architecture, deployment, and operation in cloud environments.
• It is not a role focused on frontend development or theoretical architecture, but rather on the actual execution of systems in AWS, including their structure, deployment, scaling, and security in production.
• Requirements
• We are looking for profiles with practical experience in cloud, although not necessarily specialists in DevOps or advanced architecture.
• Seniority: Mid-Senior / Senior
• Experience: Over 5 years in backend development with real exposure to cloud (AWS)
• Technical skills
• Strong experience in backend development (Node.js, Python, Java, or others)
• Practical experience in AWS (NOT just usage, but understanding how to operate systems)
• Knowledge of AWS architecture:
• VPC
• Regions
• Services and communication between them
• Experience using:
• AWS Lambda
• API Gateway
• ECS / Fargate
• S3
• Experience in application deployment:
• CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar)
• Environment management
• Versioning
• Experience with containers:
• Docker
• Deployment on Fargate or similar environments
• Practical knowledge of:
• Load balancing
• Backups
• Disaster Recovery (basic to intermediate level)
• Basic knowledge of cloud application security
• Soft skills
• Structured thinking and problem-solving orientation
• Ability to make practical technical decisions
• Focus on execution and not just theoretical design
• Autonomy and a sense of ownership
• Clear communication with technical teams
• Desired education and qualifications
• Degree in Systems Engineering, Software, or related field (preferred)
• AWS certifications (preferably associated or professional, not basic)
• Experience in structured or institutional environments (not solely informal startups)
• 🚀 Integration with global brands and disruptive startups.
• 🏡 Remote work/Home office.
• 📍 If hybrid or onsite modalities are required, you will be informed from the first session.
• ⏳ Schedule adjusted to the assigned work/project team.
• 📅 Work from Monday to Friday.
• 🎉 Day off on your birthday.
• 🏥 Major medical expenses insurance (applicable in Mexico).
• 🛡️ Life insurance (applicable in Mexico).
• 🌎 Multicultural work teams.
• 🎓 Access to courses and certifications.
• 📢 Meetups with special guests from the IT sector.
• 📡 Virtual integration events and interest groups.
• 📢 English classes.
• 🏆 Opportunities within our various lines of business.
• 🏅 Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work.
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