Role Overview
Upwork is hiring a mid-level Python/Node.js Developer + AWS — Ongoing, 15-25 hrs/week (Latin America) -. This is a contract remote role, with the team based in Remote. Part of Upwork's Frontend hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
We're an early-stage startup looking for a versatile backend-leaning developer to join us long-term. Our stack is Python, Node.js, and AWS, with a Bubble.io frontend that you'll also work in (and eventually help us migrate away from).
What you'll do
- Write Python scripts for data extraction and transformation
- Develop and maintain Node.js APIs
- Work with AWS (RDS, EC2)
- Maintain, build, and test features in our Bubble.io frontend (training provided)
- Eventually help lead migration to a custom frontend
- Collaborate directly with the founder (me) and onboard with our current dev team
What we're looking for
- Strong Python skills (pandas, APIs, data wrangling)
- Node.js/Express for REST APIs
- AWS experience (EC2, RDS or similar)
- Willing to work in Bubble.io (prior experience a plus, not required)
- Comfortable using AI tools (Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT, etc.) to accelerate development
- Self-directed problem solver — I'll give context and direction, you figure out the how
- Clear English communication (written and verbal)
- Available for live overlap 8am–12pm Pacific Time, Monday–Friday
- Reliable high-speed internet required
Details:
- 15-25 hours/week, ongoing
- Paid hourly
- You'll be trained by our current team during onboarding
- Looking for long-term fit
To apply, answer all 5 screening questions in the application below.
Applications that do not answer all 5 screening questions will not be considered.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Python/Node.js Developer + AWS — Ongoing, 15-25 hrs/week (Latin America) - position at Upwork?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Upwork. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Python/Node.js Developer + AWS — Ongoing, 15-25 hrs/week (Latin America) - role at Upwork remote?
Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in Remote, but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.
What does a Python/Node.js Developer + AWS — Ongoing, 15-25 hrs/week (Latin America) - at Upwork earn?
Upwork has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Python/Node.js Developer + AWS — Ongoing, 15-25 hrs/week (Latin America) - role at Upwork posted?
This role was posted on April 7, 2026 (77 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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