About the Role
Lead the design and implementation of high-performance Node.js services, mentor engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions in a remote-first environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy scalable backend services using Node.js
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements
- Optimize applications for performance, reliability, and security
- Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and best practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in real time
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on technical topics
- Contribute to technical planning and roadmap discussions
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies into existing systems
- Ensure adherence to software development lifecycle standards
- Participate in architectural design and system scalability planning
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for systems and processes
- Support deployment pipelines and continuous integration workflows
- Monitor system health and implement proactive improvements
- Work closely with product teams to align technical delivery with business goals
- Implement robust testing strategies across development stages
- Lead incident response and post-mortem analysis
- Drive improvements in system observability and monitoring
- Enforce security best practices across services
- Promote reusability and modular design in codebase
- Ensure compliance with operational and regulatory standards
Nice to Have
- Experience with real-time communication protocols
- Knowledge of GraphQL APIs
- Background in fintech or blockchain systems
- Familiarity with serverless architectures
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Experience with high-throughput transaction systems
- Advanced degree in a technical discipline
Compensation
Competitive salary offered based on experience and qualifications
Work Arrangement
100% remote
Team
Part of a distributed engineering team working across global time zones
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure with global impact
- Fully remote setup with flexible scheduling options
- Culture that values technical excellence and continuous learning
What We Offer
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Annual learning and development stipend
- Home office setup allowance
- Generous paid time off policy
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