NodeJS Software Engineer

Stratpoint Technologies Inc.; Mandaluyong; Hybrid; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SSS/Pag-ibig/Philhealth

Monthly allowance

13th month pay

Vacation & Sick Leave

Wellness programs

HMO

Team buildings & events

Intramural competitions

Job summary

Stratpoint Technologies Inc. seeks talented mid- to senior-level Backend Software Engineers to join a dynamic team. You will develop secure, scalable backend systems in Node.js and TypeScript, collaborating with product, design, and frontend teams to deliver robust APIs and integrations.

You will implement best practices for security, modularity, and performance, mentor juniors, and participate in on-call rotations while staying current with backend trends and emerging technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field; equivalent work exp accepted.
• 2+ years backend development with Node.js and TypeScript.
• Strong understanding of backend build/config tools and package managers.
• Experience creating RESTful APIs; GraphQL desirable.
• Experience with Jest or Mocha for unit testing; Git for version control.
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum; knowledge of microservices and serverless is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-performance, secure backend systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements.
• Implement scalable REST and GraphQL APIs ensuring integration with frontend.
• Enable secure data handling, and maintainability across services.
• Write unit and integration tests and optimize backend performance.
• Maintain API versioning, CI/CD processes, and documentation.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Unit testing

Jest

Mocha

Git

Agile/Scrum

Microservices

Serverless

DevOps

CI/CD

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud

Outsystems

Job description

Who We Are

We are trusted, modern technology leaders in:

• AgileSoftwareDevelopment
• QualityAssurance
• CloudConsultingandManagedServices
• DataEngineeringandAnalytics
• ArtificialIntelligenceandMachineLearning

We use technology to enrich experiences, empower businesses, and uplift communities.

Our C.A.R.E. values:

• nourishCreativity
• embodyAgility
• manifestReliability
• pursueEvolution

The Role

We are seeking talented and motivated Mid to Senior level Backend Software Engineers to join our dynamic engineering team. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will contribute to the backend development efforts, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and ensure seamless integration to backend systems by frontend applications while also providing security, scalability, and availability to the platform.

The Benefits

At Stratpoint, we enjoy the autonomy, lack of bureaucracy, and the freedom to experiment but without the chaos. We’re like a startup but with adult supervision.

You will be supported by capable management of HR, Finance, and IT that adheres to the highest standards of integrity and good governance.

Hybrid is our mode of work, but when we need to come together, we have inviting open floor office spaces designed to spark gatherings, collaboration, and camaraderie.

Stratpointemployeesenjoy:

• SSS,Pag-ibigandPhilhealthbenefits+companycontribution
• amonthlymiscellaneousallowance
• 13thmonthpaybasedonyourmonthlyrate.
• VacationandSickleave
• WellnessprogramssuchasWellnessWednesdays
• HMOcoverage
• Team buildings and quarterly events (company outings and festive celebrations for Chinese New Year, Valentines, Halloween, and Christmas)
• And,friendlyintramuralcompetitions

Your Team

You will work closely with our business partners, the household brands in technology, such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and Outsystems.

Your Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and implementation of high-performance, platform agnostic, and secure backend systems particularly using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, frontend engineers, backend engineers, and technical architects to translate product requirements into technical solutions.
• Implement design decisions, emphasizing security, modularity, scalability, and maintainability.
• Seamlessly integrate multiple endpoints, data sources, and databases (RDBMS, NoSQL, In-Memory) into a cohesive backend system.
• Develop, implement and maintain secure and scalable REST and GraphQL APIs that adheres to best practices which enables seamless and secured integration between frontend and backend systems.
• Security and data protection implementation at all levels of the application.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests using tools specifically using Jest or Mocha.
• Optimize backend performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks to ensure a smooth user experience. Including performant data design and schemas, optimized according to business processes and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with API versioning and deprecation policies.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and continuous integration processes.
• Create and maintain technical documentations such as source code documentation, API, DFS, IFS and knowledgebase.
• Mentor junior backend engineers, conduct code reviews, and ensure that best practices are always followed.
• Participate in on-call rotations and provide timely resolution to production incidents and issues.
• Stay current with the latest trends and advancements in backend development, proposing and implementing innovative solutions and building up own skills and other backend technologies.

About You

Youare/have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 2+ years of professional backend development experience, with a focus on Node.js and TypeScript
• Strongunderstandingofbackendbuildtools,configurationtools,andpackagemanagers
• Proficiency in creating RESTful APIs and an understanding of RESTful principles and best practices. Working experience in implementing GraphQL API is highly desirable
• Experience with unit testing frameworks, specifically using Jest and Mocha; performance optimization and troubleshooting techniques.
• Experienceinoperatingsystemsandservermanagementisaplus.
• ExperiencewithversioncontrolusingGitandcollaborativedevelopmentworkflows.
• Greatproblem-solvingskillsandabilitytodebugcomplexissueswithminimalsupervision.
• Strongcommunicationskillstocollaborateeffectivelywithcross-functionalteams.
• PriorexperienceinAgileorScrumdevelopmentmethodologies.
• Familiar with microservices and Serverless framework(Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS).

Nice to have skills:

• Familiarity with CI/CD processes and DevOps practices is a plus.
• Familiarity with containerized development environments.

The requirements listed in this job description are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You don’t have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If your skills are transferable and you are in the ballpark of what we are looking for, we encourage you to submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you more!