Senior JavaScript Engineer - Remote

Overview

Intellum is the leader in corporate education technology and powers the largest, most successful customer, partner, and employee learning programs in the world. Large brands and fast-moving companies like Google, Meta, Amazon, Walmart, Xero, Atlassian, Mailchimp, Airbnb, Stripe, and TikTok rely on Intellum to engage and educate the audiences they touch.

We have always been a “remote first” company and are proud to have team members located all over the world. We value Curiosity, Creativity, Perseverance, and Kindness and strive to demonstrate these core values every day. Our culture is very important to us. We invest in our people in fun and exciting ways, including personal development budgets and an annual all-company retreat that is focused less on work and more on human connections. We are in growth mode, and our “smart growth” approach ensures that we will continue to scale our company effectively.

In Short

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Architect, implement, and optimize RESTful APIs.
• Ensure high code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and automated test coverage.
• Collaborate with the QA team to document requirements and ensure testability.
• Support production availability by troubleshooting issues and improving system resilience.
• Collaborate with the Product team to align development with business goals.
• Implement best practices for security, authentication, and authorization.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and modernization strategies.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for backend services.
• Proactively communicate with cross-functional teams and contribute to continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a JavaScript/Node.js developer.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js and building scalable backend services.
• Experience with TypeScript in production environments.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Strong focus on unit testing and working with QA.
• Experience with MongoDB and familiarity with database paradigms.
• Understanding of authentication mechanisms.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization tools is a plus.
• Exposure to React.js and ability to collaborate with front-end engineers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• A fully remote work environment with a collaborative culture.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A culture that values proactive communication and continuous learning.