Senior Node.js Engineer — Hybrid FinTech, TypeScript Expert

Broadridge; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligible

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Broadridge is seeking an experienced Node.js Developer to join our team on a sophisticated fintech platform. The role is hybrid, with the Newark, NJ office two days per week and remote work available the rest of the time.

You will design, develop, and maintain microservices in a Lerna monorepo (Express.js, NestJS), optimize MySQL performance, implement SQS-based queues, and mentor junior developers while driving code quality through reviews and testing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production Node.js experience.
• Expert-level TypeScript knowledge with strong understanding of type inference and advanced patterns
• Database expertise: MySQL optimization, query performance tuning, migration strategies
• ORM experience: Familiarity with both modern (Prisma) and legacy (Sequelize) ORMs
• Message queuing: Production experience with SQS, Redis/BullMQ, or similar
• Testing expertise: Unit, integration, and E2E testing strategies
• Docker & containerization: Multi-stage builds, orchestration, optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain microservices within our Lerna-managed monorepo (Express.js, NestJS)
• Architect scalable solutions for high-throughput financial data processing
• Optimize database performance across MySQL instances using both Prisma and Sequelize ORMs
• Implement robust message queue systems using AWS SQS and BullMQ/Redis
• Lead code reviews and mentor junior developers on best practices
• Collaborate on API design and maintain OpenAPI specifications
• Ensure system reliability through comprehensive testing (Jest)
• Participate in CI/CD pipeline improvements using Jenkins
• Debug and optimize production issues across distributed services.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

Distributed systems

Mentoring

API design

Tools

Express.js

NestJS

MySQL

Prisma

Sequelize

AWS SQS

BullMQ/Redis

Jest

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Broadridge is seeking an experienced Node.js Developer to join our team on a sophisticated fintech platform. The role is hybrid, with the Newark, NJ office two days per week and remote work available the rest of the time.

You will design, develop, and maintain microservices in a Lerna monorepo (Express.js, NestJS), optimize MySQL performance, implement SQS-based queues, and mentor junior developers while driving code quality through reviews and testing.