Senior Node.js Backend Engineer — Scale APIs & Systems

Medium; Lublin (WI); Remote; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to learning platforms

Home office budget

Company-provided sick days

Paid suspension days

Wellbeing events

Company events

Milestone gifts

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a backend engineer to build scalable systems on the Horizons platform. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience with Node.js and TypeScript, a strong grasp of REST APIs, and familiarity with message queues and Docker. This role offers flexibility to work remotely or from the office, along with extensive growth opportunities and benefits focused on wellness and professional development.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs and capable of building them.
• Experience with message queues and containerization technology.
• Proficient in unit and integration testing.
• Comfortable using Git in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend systems and APIs using Node.js.
• Take ownership of backend features and make architectural decisions.
• Optimize API performance and system scalability.
• Integrate third-party APIs and implement data storage solutions.
• Write tested and documented code that provides business value.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

PostgreSQL or MySQL

REST APIs

RabbitMQ

Docker

Git

Good communication

Tools

Grafana

Jest

Sequelize

Job description

A leading tech company is seeking a backend engineer to build scalable systems on the Horizons platform. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience with Node.js and TypeScript, a strong grasp of REST APIs, and familiarity with message queues and Docker. This role offers flexibility to work remotely or from the office, along with extensive growth opportunities and benefits focused on wellness and professional development.