About the Role
The role involves leading development efforts in Node.js, building reliable backend services, improving system architecture, and mentoring engineers within a remote-first engineering culture.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable server-side applications using Node.js
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features
- Optimize applications for performance, reliability, and security
- Contribute to architectural decisions and system design
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
- Support deployment pipelines and CI/CD workflows
- Ensure adherence to best practices in software development
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies when appropriate
- Maintain existing codebases and refactor legacy systems
- Monitor system performance and implement improvements
- Work with APIs and third-party integrations
- Help define engineering standards across teams
- Lead complex technical projects from planning to execution
- Promote a culture of testing and code quality
- Participate in incident response and on-call rotations
- Stay current with advancements in backend technologies
- Contribute to technical documentation
Nice to Have
- Experience with real-time systems or WebSockets
- Background in fintech or blockchain-related systems
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Experience with Kubernetes or orchestration tools
- Knowledge of distributed systems principles
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
- Experience in high-availability environments
- Understanding of event-driven architectures
Compensation
Competitive salary offered
Work Arrangement
100% remote work environment
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on scalable systems
Why This Role Matters
This position plays a key role in shaping the future of backend infrastructure, driving technical excellence, and enabling scalable solutions across global systems.
What We Value
We prioritize ownership, clear communication, technical depth, and the ability to deliver consistent results in a decentralized work environment.
Does not provide visa sponsorship
