Senior NodeJS Backend Engineer – Real-Time & Cloud-Native

OBSS; Fatih; On-site; TRY 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid/flexible working arrangements

Growth through training programs

Job summary

OBSS is seeking a NodeJS Developer to join our Istanbul-based team and contribute to building high-quality, end-to-end solutions for clients across industries. You will work on scalable backend services, leveraging NodeJS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis, and TypeORM to deliver robust applications.

The role requires a strong background in distributed systems, API integrations, and open telemetry for performance monitoring, with a focus on high availability and low latency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in NodeJS development.
• Experience with SOAP/REST services, API Gateway solutions, integration patterns, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Familiarity with ORM tools, preferably TypeORM.
• Solid knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Proficient in Git and relational databases (SQL).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to incorporate AI-powered tools into workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications using NodeJS with clean, efficient, and scalable code.
• Design and implement high-performance backend services using Fastify.
• Manage real-time data streaming and caching with Kafka and Redis.
• Containerize and orchestrate applications with Docker and Kubernetes for cross-environment deployment.
• Integrate and manage database layers using TypeORM.

Skills

Node.js

JavaScript

Distributed systems

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering/CS

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Redis

TypeORM

Git

SQL

OpenTelemetry

Job description

OBSS is seeking a NodeJS Developer to join our Istanbul-based team and contribute to building high-quality, end-to-end solutions for clients across industries. You will work on scalable backend services, leveraging NodeJS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis, and TypeORM to deliver robust applications.

The role requires a strong background in distributed systems, API integrations, and open telemetry for performance monitoring, with a focus on high availability and low latency.