What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Backend Engineer / Node.js / Tempe, AZ position at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC?
A fast-growing, technology-driven residential real estate platform is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their engineering team in Tempe, AZ (hybrid schedule). This is a full-time opportunity with a company that operates more like a modern SaaS organization than a traditional real estate firm, leveraging cloud-native architecture, internal analytics platforms, and customer-facing web and mobile applications. The role is focused on backend development using Node.js, Python, and AWS serverless technologies
This is a high-impact role for an engineer who wants to help scale platforms used by thousands of customers and internal teams every day. You'll work on API-driven systems that power mobile apps, customer portals, internal tools, and third-party integrations. The team is looking for someone who enjoys owning problems end-to-end, contributing to architecture decisions, and working closely with product and business partners
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
The Offer
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This is a high-impact role for an engineer who wants to help scale platforms used by thousands of customers and internal teams every day. You'll work on API-driven systems that power mobile apps, customer portals, internal tools, and third-party integrations. The team is looking for someone who enjoys owning problems end-to-end, contributing to architecture decisions, and working closely with product and business partners
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience with Node.js and Python
- API development using GraphQL and REST
- Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, S3, EC2
- Any front end experience with React or React-Native
- Exposure to mobile or customer-facing applications
- Experience building scalable, API-first platforms
Tech Breakdown
- 80% Backend development with Node.js and/or Python
- 20% Frontend development with React and/or React-Native
The Offer
- Bonus
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Salary : $130,000 - $160,000