Backend Developer (Node.js)

Uchromatic; Time; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote-first culture

Medical and dental benefits

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Uchromatic in a remote-first setup seeks a seasoned Backend Engineer to develop scalable Node.js services, build robust RESTful APIs, and design microservices architectures across web applications and APIs. You will collaborate with frontend teams and ensure clean, well-documented code.

The role emphasizes strong database proficiency (PostgreSQL, MongoDB), CI/CD practices, and mentorship in software quality and performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Node.js and Express with strong backend skills.
• Experience building APIs and microservices architectures.
• Knowledge of RESTful services and GraphQL.
• Strong database knowledge (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Familiar with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• 5+ years of backend development experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services in Node.js.
• Create robust RESTful APIs and services.
• Work with PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate systems.
• Perform code reviews and optimize backend performance.

Skills

Node.js

Express

API development

Microservices

RESTful services

GraphQL

Databases

Git

CI/CD

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

CI/CD Tools

Job description

About This Role

You will develop backend services using Node.js to support various web applications and APIs. This position requires a strong understanding of building microservices and working with databases.

Salary Range

Skill Based

Location

Remote

Department

Engineering

Contract Type

Full-time

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services in Node.js
• Create robust RESTful APIs
• Work with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate systems
• Perform code reviews and optimize backend services

Requirements

• Proficient in Node.js and Express
• 5+ years of experience with the required fields
• Experience with API development and microservices architecture
• Knowledge of RESTful services and GraphQL
• Strong understanding of database technologies
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Remote-first culture
• Medical and dental benefits
• Learning and development opportunities