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# Software Developer, Backend Platform

- **Company:** Maintainx Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Node.Js, TypeScript, Backend, Graphql
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2ce9c0c9-de84-47e3-b28f-b7bd23158bd7

## About the Role

* 5+ years of distributed systems experience
 * Expert in Node.js, TypeScript, or similar languages.
 * Proficient designing, maintaining, and evolving GraphQL APIs at scale.
 * Strong AI mindset
 * Good knowledge of cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
 * A product mindset: ability to build a platform with and for internal customers.
 * An expert level of English, both spoken and written, is required, as the individual will need to lead platform engineering managers across multiple teams, present technical priorities to executive stakeholders, and align with engineering leaders outside Qubec on a daily basis.

## Description

* Design, build, and maintain backend foundations and tooling powering our internal developer platform.
 * Bring AI native and add on workflows into your daily work and into the platform.
 * Raise engineering excellence standards.
 * Lead to the consolidation and evolution of platform primitives: developer portal, local development, domain-service templates and scaffolders, graphQL, event-driven, openAPI golden paths and CI/CD workflows.
 * Collaborate with other platform teams and product development teams on defining and adopting the internal developer platform.


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