Mid-Level Backend Engineer – Node.js/TypeScript Microservices

Dempsey Resource Management Inc.; Pasig; On-site; PHP 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Dempsey Resource Management Inc. is seeking a mid-level backend developer to build and run Node.js/TypeScript microservices that power lending, transaction, user and notification services. You will collaborate with our Flutter mobile and Next.js admin teams and ensure production readiness on AWS.

The role requires strong backend experience, API security practices, and a willingness to work within an Agile workflow and PR-based code reviews. On-site in Santolan, Pasig. Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional backend development experience.
• Strong TypeScript and Node.js (v20+), including async patterns, error handling and project structure.
• Production experience building REST APIs with Express or a similar framework.
• Solid relational database skills in MySQL or PostgreSQL: schema design, indexing, transactions and query tuning.
• Hands‑on experience with an event or message broker (Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar).
• Experience with authentication and API security: JWT, OTP, request validation and OWASP basics.
• Comfortable with Docker and with deploying and debugging services on AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, load balancers).
• Writes automated tests as part of normal work, and follows Git‑based PR workflows.
• Uses AI‑assisted coding tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor or similar) effectively and responsibly. Reviews, tests and understands all generated code before merging.
• Clear written communication in English, and able to work with mobile and frontend developers.
• Experience: At least 3 years of professional work experience as a Backend Developer.

Responsibilities

• Build and run the Node.js/TypeScript microservices behind the app.
• Specifically support lending, transaction, user and notification services.
• Collaborate with Flutter mobile and Next.js admin teams.
• Deploy and operate services on AWS in production.

Skills

Backend development

TypeScript/Node.js

REST APIs

Auth & API security

Testing & PR workflow

Communication in English

Tools

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Docker

AWS

Terraform

Redis

Firebase Cloud Messaging

Sentry

New Relic

Job description

Dempsey Resource Management Inc. is seeking a mid-level backend developer to build and run Node.js/TypeScript microservices that power lending, transaction, user and notification services. You will collaborate with our Flutter mobile and Next.js admin teams and ensure production readiness on AWS.

The role requires strong backend experience, API security practices, and a willingness to work within an Agile workflow and PR-based code reviews. On-site in Santolan, Pasig. Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00.