Backstage Developer Job Las Vegas area,Nevada USA,Software Development

Backstage Developer

We are seeking a Backstage Developer to design, implement, and maintain Backstage Developer Portals in a multi-cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure). You will play a key role in streamlining internal developer workflows, enhancing platform engineering initiatives, and integrating best practices in Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS) and cloud-native technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Implement Backstage:
Deploy, configure, and extend Backstage.io to create a seamless developer portal experience.
Plugin Development:
Build and maintain custom plugins using Type Script and Node.js to integrate Backstage with internal and external tools.
Multi-Cloud Integration:
Ensure Backstage is well-integrated across AWS, GCP, and Azure, leveraging Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud networking best practices.
Authentication & Authorization:
Implement SSO (OIDC, OAuth, SAML) and role-based access control (RBAC) for secure access.
CI/CD & Automation:
Work with Git Hub Actions, Terraform, Helm, and other Dev Ops tools to automate Backstage deployments.
Service Catalog & API Management:
Maintain a robust Software Catalog with integrations into Git Hub, Git Lab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and Kubernetes.
Performance Optimization:
Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of the Backstage platform.
Collaboration:

Work closely with platform engineers, SREs, and developers to improve developer experience and onboarding.

Required Qualifications

Strong Backstage Expertise:
Experience implementing and extending Backstage.io in a production environment.
Type Script & Node.js:
Advanced skills in developing Backstage plugins and services.
Cloud & Kubernetes:
Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, and managing Kubernetes workloads (EKS, GKE, AKS).
Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
Expertise in Terraform and Helm for managing infrastructure.
CI/CD Pipelines:
Experience with Git Hub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins, or similar tools.
API Integrations:
Ability to work with Graph

QL, REST APIs, OpenAPI, and service discovery mechanisms.
Authentication & Security:
Knowledge of OIDC, OAuth2, SAML, and security best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience contributing to Backstage open-source projects.
Familiarity with Istio, Karpenter, and Backstage software templates.
Previous experience in platform engineering or developer experiences roles.