Senior Node Backend Architect - Remote (ET/CT)

Lever, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Interview at Dallas HQ

Job summary

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Senior Node Software Engineer to lead the Node sub-team’s technical direction while remaining hands-on in backend design, development, and delivery of our platform.

You will build Node.js/TypeScript services, Next.js API routes, and robust data access patterns, balancing performance, security, and HIPAA-compliant scalability. You’ll collaborate with frontend and mobile teams on API contracts, provide daily technical leadership, code reviews, and mentor engineers to

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional backend-focused software development experience.
• Proficiency with Node.js, TypeScript, and Next.js API routes for production services.
• Experience with relational and document databases; cloud deployment experience (Azure preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead backend architecture and service design, including APIs, data models, and scalability.
• Develop complex Node.js/TypeScript backends and Next.js API routes with production-grade quality.
• Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentoring for the Node sub-team.
• Own performance, testing strategy, CI/CD, and HIPAA-security considerations.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

Next.js API routes

Backend architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Azure

Job description

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Senior Node Software Engineer to lead the Node sub-team’s technical direction while remaining hands-on in backend design, development, and delivery of our platform.

You will build Node.js/TypeScript services, Next.js API routes, and robust data access patterns, balancing performance, security, and HIPAA-compliant scalability. You’ll collaborate with frontend and mobile teams on API contracts, provide daily technical leadership, code reviews, and mentor engineers to