Our client is a global jewelry manufacturer and retailer that is transforming the way developers work with cutting-edge platform engineering. The mission is to empower our engineering teams with exceptional self-service capabilities by leveraging automation, standardization, and innovative solutions.

As a Senior Backstage Developer, you will play a critical role in scaling our internal developer portal, transforming an existing instance into a comprehensive platform that enables self-service and reduces operational overhead.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and scale a Backstage-powered platform in a large enterprise environment

• Develop and maintain custom Backstage plugins, integrations, and frontend components

• Extend the Software Catalog to provide a unified view of services, systems, and resources

• Build and maintain platform integrations with internal tools and cloud services

• Create customizable dashboards tailored to the specific needs of developers and teams

• Collaborate closely with platform, DevOps, security, and product teams to enable self-service workflows

• Ensure the platform meets enterprise security, compliance, and SDLC standards

• Improve developer experience through automation, standardization, and observability

• Contribute to architectural decisions and mentor other engineers

• Proven experience implementing and scaling the Backstage.io Platform in a large enterprise and production environments

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on full-stack development

• Experience working in Platform Engineering or Developer Experience (DevEx) teams

• Strong understanding of SSO integrations, enterprise compliance requirements, and secure SDLC practices

• Proficiency in TypeScript, Node.js, and React

• Strong experience with Node.js and plugin development

• Experience with Azure and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform)

• Familiarity with CI/CD, cloud, monitoring, and identity tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure, New Relic)

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

• Familiarity with OIDC, OAuth2, SAML, and permission system

• Experience with CI/CD, cloud, monitoring, and identity tools (e.g., Azure, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, New Relic

• Proactive and initiative-driven: You identify opportunities to transform manual processes into self-service capabilities

• Outstanding communication skills: You can effectively collaborate with stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams to understand their workflows and pain points

• Mentorship mindset: You enjoy helping others grow and sharing your knowledge

• Strategic thinking: You can balance immediate needs with long-term platform vision and understand how to reduce operational costs through automation