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🥝 Lead Back End Engineer (Java/nodejs) (Medellín)

Sombra | medellín, Colombia | Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Colombia Medellin Hybrid

Lead Back End Engineer (Java/NodeJS)

This includes providing technical guidance and mentorship to our senior engineers and technical leads. The role involves defining and refining our organizational architecture, processes, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience designing, building, and maintaining large-scale backend software products and systems. Having a focus on Java or Kotlin for backend development is more important. Node.js can also be learned later on.
  • Solid understanding of the current landscape of auto-scaling cloud technologies and efficient usage of compute, storage, network, and virtualization technologies. (preferably AWS).
  • You enjoy influencing cross-team standards, practices, and tools by modeling behaviors and demonstrating outcomes.
  • You can clearly articulate the business benefits that result from technical decisions.
  • Yo...

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