FullStack Javascript, NodeJS Developer

Motorola Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking an experienced software engineer to build and scale frontend and backend systems for our cloud-based video analytics platform. You will design architectures to meet high traffic, reliability, and security requirements while collaborating across product and engineering teams.

Candidates should have 5+ years in software development with TypeScript and Node.js, strong Vue.js frontend experience, and proficiency with OpenAPI, messaging systems, and cloud deployments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with advanced proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js.
• Frontend expertise with Vue.js (or React).
• Backend pipeline ownership with complex, heavy-load systems and messaging queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS).
• API design and OpenAPI specifications.
• Strong teamwork and collaborative engineering approach.

Responsibilities

• Build frontend and backend systems for scalable, high-traffic platforms.
• Design efficient architecture to meet customer requirements.
• Develop highly scalable systems with significant traffic.
• Resolve performance and concurrency issues and propose solutions.
• Guide product decisions and the team roadmap from an engineering perspective.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

Vue.js

OpenAPI

RabbitMQ

Kafka

SQS

CI/CD

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Distributed teams

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview
Motorola Solutions’ innovations, products and services play essential roles in people’s lives. Our
end-to-end suite of software solutions helps our customers answer thousands of emergency
calls and text messages, and process video, disparate evidence and records. We are also proud
to be industry leaders in video security solutions installed in more than 120 countries at
thousands of customer sites, including school campuses, transportation systems, healthcare
centers, public venues, critical infrastructure, prisons, factories, casinos, airports, financial
institutions, government facilities, and retailers.
Our products leverage cutting-edge voice technology, language models, natural language understanding, video analytics, and Machine Learning to enable our customers to focus on what matters while providing faster responses, safer outcomes and greater transparency. Our mission is to provide meaningful value to MSI’s customers by developing domain-specific applications and services in the areas of Speech & Audio, Machine Translation, Natural Language Understanding and Computer Vision.
Calipsa, which is part of MSI, is aiming at automating CCTV video monitoring. We are building a
cloud-based platform that automatically connects with cameras, processes and analyzes their content and only forward actionable alerts to our customers. We are working with the biggest security companies in the world, actively monitoring over 25 thousand sites worldwide. We are expecting to massively grow the number of cameras and traffic on our platform in the near future.
Our cloud-based platform connects seamlessly with all cameras regardless of their brand or model and processes a wide range of analytics in real-time. You will be part of a small growing team who will focus on achieving robust and scalable architecture in order to enable millions of alarms to be processed on our platform. You will be developing features that enable customers to get more insight and intelligence from their cameras. Everything that you do will need to scale as it will serve hundreds of thousands of cameras all around the world. Being able to make accurate estimates and deliver them is crucial in order to manage expectations from internal and external stakeholders.

Job Description

• Responsible for the building frontend and backend
• Designing efficient architecture to respond to customer requirements
• Building highly scalable systems with a lot of traffic
• Solve difficult issues, including performance or concurrency issues, and propose solutions
• Guide product decisions and the team roadmap with an engineering perspective

Basic Requirements

Basic Requirements

• Core Tech Stack: 5+ years of software engineering experience with advanced proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js.

• Frontend Expertise: Strong hands‑on experience with Vue.js (or React).

• Backend Pipeline Ownership: Proven track record of developmeing complex, heavy‑load backend pipelines, including message queue systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS).

• API & Networking: Strong experience designing and maintaining OpenAPI specifications.

• Teamwork: Demonstrated strong team player skills with a collaborative approach to engineering.

Desired Skills

• Cloud & DevOps Infrastructure: Hands‑on Kubernetes experience with AWS or GCP , along with extensive experience building and maintaining modern CI/CD pipelines.

• Scalable Systems: Excitement about building, operating, and architecting resilient, high‑throughput systems that impact a global community of users.

• Observability & Performance: Proactive drive for observability (monitoring, logging, tracing) to diagnose problems and optimize system performance.

• Distributed Work: Comfortable working asynchronously in a highly distributed, remote‑first team environment across multiple time zones.

Travel Requirements
None

Relocation Provided
None

Position Type
Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally‑protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people‑first and community‑focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.