Backend Architect (Node.js) page is loadedBackend Architect (Node.js)Apply locations Bologna, ITA Remote (Italy) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR106389Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.Learn more about working with us at topconcareers.comTopcon Positioning is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of anBackend Architect (Node.js)Work location: TOPCON Office located in Bologna ( Italy )Smart working activity ( home office) for 3 days per weekJob PurposeWe’re building intelligent platforms that automate and optimize construction and geospatial workflows — and we’re looking for a Backend Architect with deep expertise in Node.js, cloud-native architecture, and high-load distributed systems.This is a hands-on, senior-level role where you’ll lead the design and scalability of complex backend services — with a strong focus on AWS cloud efficiency, performance, and resilience at scale. What You’ll DoArchitect and evolve backend infrastructure for mission-critical, high-traffic applications used globallyDesign scalable systems using Node.js and TypeScript, applying modern async patterns and event-driven designLead architectural decisions related to cloud infrastructure (AWS) — optimizing for cost-efficiency, scalability, and resilienceDefine and enforce engineering best practices across backend teamsWork with DevOps and SREs to ensure production systems are reliable, observable, and easily maintainableCollaborate cross-functionally with product, frontend, and data teams to shape end-to-end solutionsDrive architectural reviews, documentation, and mentoring across the engineering organization What We’re Looking ForUniversity degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.10+ working experience in Software Development field.6+ years of backend development experience, with at least 3+ years architecting large-scale systems in Node.js / TypeScriptProven track record building and scaling high-load, cloud-native systems in productionDeep understanding of AWS services (e.g., ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudWatch) and cost-efficient architecture designStrong knowledge of microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and message-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)Experience with both NoSQL and relational databases and their performance tuning in large-scale environmentsSolid grasp of software architecture principles: domain-driven design, event sourcing, clean architectureExcellent communication skills and ability to drive technical discussions in EnglishComfortable working in distributed, cross-cultural teams Nice to HaveHands-on experience optimizing cloud cost at scale using AWS Budgets, Graviton, or Spot InstancesExposure to Edge computing, real-time data streaming, or geo-distributed systemsFamiliarity with Terraform, Pulumi, or other IaC toolsBackground in geospatial, GIS, or construction tech is a plusLeadership experience in mentoring or scaling global engineering teamsWorking ConditionsWe offer a balanced work setup that combines in-person collaboration with flexibility:Office presence: at our Bologna office ( full time) 2 days per weekRemote work options (Smart Working) available three days per weekWe’d love to hear from you! Please send us your application, and the earliest date you could join our team.For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter TOPCON Europe Mr. Simone Masseroni by mailing smasseroni@topcon.comAbout UsWe are Topcon . We collaborate, create anddistribute disruptive technologies that helpbusinesses flourish through improvedprocesses, machine automation and dataservices.We design and manufacture productivitytools for building a better future. Whethercultivating the earth or building upon it,Topcon brings innovation in workflowautomation and seamless connectivity ofdata to infrastructure and agricultureindustries with a focus on developing asustainable tomorrow.
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