Senior Node.js Backend Engineer – Remote & Microservices

TigerUX; Pasig; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

TigerUX is seeking a backend engineer to develop and maintain APIs and services for mobile and web applications. The role requires experience with Node.js/JavaScript and modern backend tech, and will involve refactoring CoffeeScript to TypeScript.

You’ll join an international team, work remotely with occasional office attendance in Metro Manila, Pasig area, and contribute to DevOps pipelines and scalable microservices.

Qualifications

• 5+ yrs CoffeeScript; 3+ yrs Node.js/JavaScript
• Strong experience with MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis
• Skilled in Docker, Kubernetes, AWS (CloudFormation, API Gateway, AppSync/GraphQL)
• Familiarity with automation/DevOps tools (Jenkins, DataDog, Loggly)
• Knowledge of frameworks: Express, Lodash, Knex, Sequelize
• Experience with microservices architecture & full SDLC
• Strong problem-solving & communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend APIs and Services for mobile and web applications.
• Provide support for existing codebases.
• Refactor CoffeeScript to TypeScript for improved efficiency.
• Create reusable, testable, and efficient code

Tools

CoffeeScript

Node.js/JavaScript

MySQL

DynamoDB

Redis

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS CloudFormation

API Gateway

AppSync/GraphQL

Jenkins

DataDog

Loggly

Express

Lodash

Knex

Sequelize

Microservices architecture

Job description

TigerUX is seeking a backend engineer to develop and maintain APIs and services for mobile and web applications. The role requires experience with Node.js/JavaScript and modern backend tech, and will involve refactoring CoffeeScript to TypeScript.

You’ll join an international team, work remotely with occasional office attendance in Metro Manila, Pasig area, and contribute to DevOps pipelines and scalable microservices.