Middle Backend Node.js Developer

March 20

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Description

• As a Middle Backend Node.js Developer, you know what it takes to build truly production-ready APIs. You’re an expert in writing clean, readable, maintainable, extensible, and testable code. You’re excited about all things serverless, designing distributed microservices and event-driven architectures. This is a great opportunity to join a growth-stage technology start-up and experience building scalable and performant backend distributed systems using a modern tech stack. We’re proud of our code quality. Our codebase has 90%+ unit tests coverage. We encourage publishing open-source software and cleaning up the tech debt. We write TypeScript and Node.js 20/22, conduct peer code reviews and backend excellence meetings, and maintain shared coding standards, practices, linters, presets, etc. We’re looking for intellectually curious, motivated developers who want to work on a B2B product to deliver value to tens of thousands of users from companies such as Glovo, Avon, Nespresso, HelloFresh, Herbalife.

Requirements

• 2+ years of commercial experience building backend with TypeScript (or JavaScript) & Node.js • Strong desire to ship software fast and efficiently, prioritizing practical solutions and delivering business value over lengthy theoretical discussions. • At least Upper-Intermediate level of English • Experience with multiple AWS services (beyond just EC2 & S3) such as Lambda, SQS/SNS/Kinesis/EventBridge, Step Functions, DynamoDB, RDS (PostgreSQL), API GW • Hands-on experience with large SQL and NoSQL databases and their constraints • Proficient in microservice architectures, adept at decomposing large systems into smaller, scalable, and maintainable components. • Habit of writing unit tests using jest.js • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as the role may involve contributing to the internal technical wiki and mentoring junior developers

Benefits

• Company Stock Options • Hardware: MacBook Pro • Modern technical stack. Develop open-source software • Working on a B2B contract