Senior API Developer

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 API Developer 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 API Developer with deep expertise in distributed systems to design, build, and operate large-scale, high-throughput backend services that power mission-critical workloads. In this role you will architect the core platforms that other engineering teams build on, focusing on scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. 6+ years of professional backend engineering experience, with significant time on distributed systems. Strong programming skills in Java, Go, Scala, or similar. Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts, including consensus, replication, and CAP trade-offs. Hands-on experience with high-throughput message systems such as Kafka. Strong SQL skills and experience with both relational and NoSQL data stores. Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Preferred Qualifications Experience leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes-based platforms in production. Exposure to service-mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd). Familiarity with chaos engineering practices and tools. Open-source contributions to relevant distributed systems projects. How to Apply Would you like to know more