BackStage Engineer

Job Title: Backstage Engineer Work Location: Jersey City, NJ (Onsite) Duration : 12+ Months Contract Only - USC /GC/EAD/ H4EAD Looking for senior/stable candidate. REQUIRED SKILLS (12+ years of experience) Strong experience with Backstage platform Engineering Experience building custom Backstage plugins, templates, and scaffolder workflows Experience integrating Backstage with: Jenkins, Terraform, Bitbucket, Vault, ArgoCD & REST APIs Strong Node.js / TypeScript / React experience Experience designing developer self-service platforms Understanding of software catalog and blueprint management concepts API-driven orchestration experience Experience implementing RBAC and enterprise authentication integrations Familiarity with OpenShift / Kubernetes integrations preferred Strong understanding of platform engineering operating models Please focus on candidates with strong hands-on experience designing, developing, customizing, and supporting enterprise developer portals Key areas of experience Hands-on development and customization of Backstage (Spotify Backstage) Developer Portal implementation and administration Platform Engineering and Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) Cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Azure CI/CD automation and DevOps tooling Software catalog, service templates, plugins, and developer self-service capabilities We are specifically looking for engineers who have built, enhanced, or managed developer portals in production environments and can demonstrate measurable impact on developer experience and productivity .