BackStage Developer

Iris client, one of their Financial Client is looking to hire Backstage Developer for 100% Remote. Job Title: Backstage Developer Location: 100% Remote Primary Skills: Backstage development, Node.js, Python & Typescript Required Experience: Backstage development experience Python, Node, Typescript experience Core Skills & Experience (Must Have) Backstage Backend Engineering Strong hands-on experience building and extending Backstage backend services, including plugins and platform integrations. Proven ability to implement “developer platform” capabilities in Backstage (e.g., scaffolding flows, integrations to enterprise systems, automation of onboarding steps). Comfort working in a product like platform where the output is internal developer experience, not just an API. Node.js + TypeScript (Primary) Production-grade Node.js engineering (prefer TypeScript), including: API design, middleware patterns, authentication/authorization integration Observability, logging, performance tuning, and reliability practices Experience operating within an ecosystem of plugin modules and shared libraries (ideal for Backstage plugin development patterns). Python (Secondary but Important) Ability to build and maintain Python services and automation components used alongside Backstage (e.g., workflow helpers, automation scripts, integration services). Experience with Python API frameworks and developer templates (relevant as DevX templates span Python/Node/Java). Platform Integration Skills (Strongly Preferred) IDP / Developer Portal Integrations Practical experience integrating Backstage with common enterprise developer systems and/or plugins (examples reflected in internal Backstage roadmap material): CI/CD, code quality, observability, ticketing, knowledge bases, calendars/forms, etc. Capability to implement/extend scaffolder actions and platform-specific modules (e.g., internal publish actions and helper modules). Golden Paths / Template Standardization Experience designing standardized “golden path” workflows and consolidating fragmented templates into consistent scaffolders across languages. Appreciation for consistency requirements like using OpenAPI-first patterns for API templates. Thanks & Regards Sunil Kamboj Sr. Executive - TA Iris Software Show more Show less