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Lifted, an Upwork Company™

Backend Engineer with GCP experience (NodeJS & Go)

Lifted, an Upwork Company™ Ciudad de México, Mexico

Technology, Information and Internet · 201-500 employees

7 h ago
Remote nodejs Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Mexico
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About the role

Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices on Google Cloud Platform using Node.js and Go. Partner with client stakeholders to modernize backend systems and deliver impactful technical solutions.

What they look for

Node.js TypeScript Go Google Cloud Platform Microservices Backend Engineering Cloud-native services Middleware System architecture Performance optimization Consulting Communication skills

Requirements

Requires 5+ years of backend engineering experience with TypeScript and Node.js, plus 2+ years of production-level experience with Go. Candidates must have demonstrated expertise in deploying microservices on GCP and possess strong communication skills for client-facing environments.

Full description

Company Description

An enterprise level client is seeking a versatile Backend Engineer to drive the modernization of our client backend microservices architecture on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). In this client-facing consulting role, you will play a key part in transforming core services using Node.js/TypeScript and Go.

Job Description

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Node.js and Go.
  • Partner directly with client stakeholders to understand business requirements, articulate technical strategies, and deliver solutions that drive measurable impact.
  • Optimize and modernize existing backend systems to enhance performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and integrate modern middleware solutions and cloud-native services.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on backend engineering experience with TypeScript and Node.js (Primary Skill)
  • 2+ years of production-level experience with Go (Secondary Skill)
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing and deploying microservices on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to thrive in client-facing consulting environments

Additional Information

Availability to work full-time within Mountain Time (MT) business hours

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