What are the responsibilities and job description for the Backstage Engineer position at Key Infotek LLC?
Backstage Engineer
Onsite (Jersey City, NJ)
Rate: DOE
Primary Responsibility
Design and implement the Developer Portal and executable blueprint orchestration
layer using Backstage.
Required Skills
Strong experience with Backstage platform engineering
Experience building custom Backstage plugins, templates, and scaffolder workflows
Experience integrating Backstage with: Jenkins, Terraform, Bitbucket, Vault, ArgoCD, REST APIs
Strong Node.js / TypeScript / React experience
Experience designing developer self-service platforms
Understanding of software catalog and blueprint management concepts
API-driven orchestration experience
Experience implementing RBAC and enterprise authentication integrations
Familiarity with OpenShift/Kubernetes integrations preferred
Strong understanding of platform engineering operating models