Senior Back-End Developer - Remote

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Back-End/API Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable back-end systems and RESTful APIs using TypeScript and Node.js.

In Short

• Design and develop robust, efficient, and secure back-end systems and RESTful APIs using TypeScript and Express.js / Node.js.
• Plan and implement data models and database schemas for relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., CouchDB / MongoDB) databases.
• Optimize application performance by identifying and addressing bottlenecks through profiling, telemetry, and code optimization.
• Implement best practices for code structure, maintainability, security, and scalability.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code using industry-standard coding practices.
• Collaborate with other developers, participate in code reviews, and contribute to knowledge sharing.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in back-end development, data management, and software engineering.

Requirements

• Proven experience in designing, developing, and maintaining complex and highly performant back-end systems and RESTful APIs.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Extensive experience with Node.js and related frameworks (e.g., Express.js, Nest.js).
• Proficient in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Expertise in data modeling, database design, and data access patterns.
• Knowledge of web networking protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, WebSockets) and security best practices (authentication, authorization, encryption).
• Experience with performance profiling, optimization techniques, and software algorithms.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package - 100% of employee premiums covered by Worldly
• Statutory benefits provided in accordance with local labor laws for employees outside the U.S., administered through Deel
• Company-sponsored 401 (k) with up to 4% match for US-based employees
• Growth Opportunities
• Equipment Stipends
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid company holidays