Job Description
Are you a backend engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges and scaling systems to millions of users?
Do you want to build something from the ground up, shape architecture and have a direct impact on a fast-growing product?
As a Node.js developer, you will have the opportunity to join at the most exciting phase since the companies inception.
Why?
Their flagship product has just opened to the public and the next 6-12 months will be critical. This is your chance to be part of something big before it truly takes off.
What does the company do?
The company is building a high-performance, consumer facing platform designed to scale rapidly and handle massive user traffic. Their focus is on launching innovative features, optimizing infrastructure and ensuring seamless performance as they grow.
Backed by a strong engineering team, they are tackling complex backend challenges to deliver a best in class user experience.
What we're looking for?
Looking for an experienced Backend Developer to join the engineering team. In this role, you'll design, build and maintain server-side applications and services that power my clients growing platform.
You'll be an ideal fit if you have strong experience with Node.js and a passion for writing clean, maintainable code.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement scalable backend services using Node.js and Python
Build and optimize database schemas and queries in PostgreSQL
Deploy and manage applications in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and implement solutions
Contribute to system architecture decisions and technical planning
Write clean, well-tested, and documented code
Perform code reviews and mentor junior developers
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
Requirements:
~4+ years of professional software development experience
~ Strong proficiency in Node.js for backend development
~ Experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
~ Hands-on experience with GCP services (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL)
~ Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
~ Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
~ Experience with version control systems (Git)
~ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with TypeScript or strong typing systems
Familiarity with message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
Knowledge of security best practices for web applications
Contributions to open-source projects
Experience with GraphQL
Agile/Scrum methodology experience
If you want to build, scale and work on high-impact projects with a top-tier team, let’s talk.
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