About the job
Empowering Hardware Innovators to Build Superior Products, Swiftly
Fictiv is dedicated to assisting product innovators in their creation journeys.
As a leading global manufacturing and supply chain company, Fictiv empowers organizations to scale effectively through our four global manufacturing hubs located in India, Mexico, China, and the United States. Businesses turn to Fictiv to access premium production capabilities, enhance supply chain logistics, and reduce supply chain risks—allowing them to transition from prototype to large-scale manufacturing with agility and assurance. To date, Fictiv has successfully delivered over 35 million commercial and prototype parts across various sectors including aerospace, robotics, automotive, and climate technology, thereby facilitating faster innovation, optimizing resource allocation, and promoting sustainable growth.
Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js / AWS)
Location: Oakland, CA (Remote) | Open to CA, OR, WA
Company: Fictiv
Shape the Future of Manufacturing
The manufacturing sector is a $13 trillion industry; however, much of it still relies on outdated, inefficient systems. Fictiv is revolutionizing this landscape.
Since our inception in 2013, we have developed a cloud-based, AI-driven digital manufacturing platform that accelerates the journey from prototype to production. Our platform integrates intelligent software with a global network of vetted manufacturing partners, driving innovation in electric vehicles, robotics, and next-generation consumer products.
We are rapidly expanding and seeking engineers eager to tackle complex, real-world challenges at scale.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and scaling the systems that underpin our global manufacturing ecosystem:
- Design and develop robust, highly available backend services using AWS.
- Construct and maintain event-driven, asynchronous systems utilizing Node.js.
- Create and manage robust APIs (REST / GraphQL) that support both customer-facing and internal tools.
- Collaborate closely with product, frontend, and infrastructure teams to deliver impactful features.
- Engage in technical design discussions and advocate for best practices across the team.
- Troubleshoot production issues and enhance system reliability.
- Continuously improve code quality through testing and observability practices.

