Senior API Developer

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled Senior API Developer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential. # Senior API Developer **Job Title:** Senior API Developer **Location:** 100% Remote (Continental United States) **Position Type:** In-house Bright Vision Technologies SOW engagement (no third-party client or vendor) **Experience:** 6+ years **Salary Range :** $100k to $150k per annnum **Sponsorship:** No new H1B sponsorship available. H1B transfers welcomed for qualified candidates. **Employment Type:** Full-time, direct W2 with Bright Vision Technologies (no C2C, no 1099, no third-party) **Engagement:** Long-term, multi-year, aligned to the Bright Vision SOW delivery roadmap **Compensation:** Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits. **Employment Terms & Visa Policy** **This is a 100% remote, full-time, direct W2 position with Bright Vision Technologies.** **This role is part of Bright Vision Technologies’ in-house Statement of Work (SOW) engagement.** The client, end customer, and employer for this position is Bright Vision Technologies — there is no third-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved. We do not engage in C2C, 1099, or third-party arrangements for this role. **BUT STRICTLY NO C2C/1099/3RD PARTY COMPANIES. ALL OUR ROLES ARE W2 AND NO 3RD PARTY BROKERING PLEASE.** Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in-house SOW deliverables. No new H1B sponsorship is available for this role. **However, candidates who are currently on a valid H1B visa and require a transfer are welcome to apply. We will support H1B transfers for qualified candidates.** For every role, a technical coding assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you are confident in your technical abilities and hands-on experience. **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. The ideal candidate will combine strong fundamentals in computer science with practical, battle-tested experience operating distributed systems at scale, and will be comfortable navigating the trade-offs between consistency, availability, and latency. **Key Responsibilities** - Design and implement large-scale distributed backend systems using Java, Go, Scala, or similar high-performance languages. - Architect data partitioning, replication, and consistency strategies appropriate to each workload’s requirements. - Build resilient APIs and event-driven services with strong observability, idempotency, and graceful degradation patterns. - Optimize systems for latency, throughput, and cost, using profiling, benchmarking, and load testing. - Lead detailed architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and trade-off analyses. - Implement robust failure-handling patterns including retries, timeouts, circuit breakers, bulkheads, and saga workflows. - Design and operate data stores at scale, including relational, key-value, document, and search engines. - Build comprehensive observability into services with structured logs, metrics, and distributed tracing. - Drive incident response and post-incident learning for critical backend services. - Mento…