NodeJS Full Stack Developer

Photon; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Photon is seeking a Fullstack Developer to architect resilient enterprise REST APIs with Node.js and to build and refine frontend system configurations using Angular or React. You will own backend design, integration validation, and release management across multiple environments.

You’ll work with Jenkins, Sonar, GitHub, Splunk, and Datadog to ensure quality and production readiness, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of Typescript experience with Node.js backends.
• Proficient in REST API development and modern frontend work.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain secure RESTful services.
• Develop interactive frontend configurations using Angular or React.
• Lead onboarding pipelines and integration validation for customers/vendors.
• Manage API subscription workflows and multi-env release processes.
• Establish and optimize CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins; enforce code quality via Sonar.
• Use Splunk and Datadog for observability and debugging.
• Collaborate with squads to validate third-party integrations and ensure production readiness.

Skills

Node.js

Typescript

REST API design

CI/CD

Angular

React

NestJS

GitHub

Sonar

Datadog

Splunk

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

SonarQube

Selenium

Job description

For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu.be/uJWBWQZEA6o.

What are we looking?

We are looking for a Fullstack Developer In this role, you will architect resilient enterprise REST APIs utilizing, while simultaneously building and refining clean, intuitive frontend system configurations using NodeJS with Angular or React.

What will you do?

• Backend Engineering & API Design: Design, build, test, and maintain highly secure and scalable RESTful web services.
• Frontend UI & Configuration: Develop and refine clear, highly interactive web components and configuration dashboards within single-page applications using Angular, ensuring a seamless interface for handling technical settings.
• Integration & Onboarding Orchestration: Lead the technical validation and end-to-end verification of customer and vendor onboarding pipelines, ensuring absolute reliability and zero-fault data flow across integrated applications.
• Workflow & Release Management: Manage deep system configurations, handling structured workflows for API subscription lifecycles, access provisioning, and coordinated software release management across multiple runtime environments.
• DevSecOps & CI/CD Pipeline Management: Establish and optimize continuous delivery pipelines utilizing Jenkins, ensuring that strict code-coverage and automated quality gates are met via Sonar metrics before pushing changes to GitHub.
• Observability & Troubleshooting: Perform advanced debugging and root-cause analysis on highly complex system environments. Leverage logs and application performance metrics in Splunk and Datadog to proactively diagnose and resolve errors.
• Comprehensive Quality Assurance (QA): Collaborate closely with independent engineering squads to validate third-party integrations. Create detailed functional test matrices, automate critical path regression test scenarios, and manage structural defect tracking to guarantee absolute production readiness.

What are we looking for?

• Proficient in REST API development with Node.js, with recent experience in the last 1-2 years. Experience with NestJS is a plus.
• 5-7 years of Typescript experience, GitHub, Sonar, Jenkins, Datadog, Splunk
• Experience working with AI for day-to-day development, copilot is a plus, and agentic AI is a plus.
• Proficient in coding, unit test, QA automation, CI/CD
• Familiarity with system configuration, API subscription workflows, and release management.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Technical proficiency in performing QA testing and end-to-end validation of onboarding flows.
• Familiarity with test case creation, execution, and defect tracking.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering to validate integration and ensure readiness for production.