Software Developer, Web Developer, Backend Developer

NO C2C or VISA SPONSORSHIP

We’re looking for a Software Developer to help build and maintain a Node.js-based web application that serves as a core data source for business-critical functions. You’ll work across both backend and frontend web development, creating reliable services and responsive user experiences.

This is a contract to hire opportunity that offers a hybrid work schedule and is located in the Columbus, OH area.

During development downtime, you’ll also contribute to data engineering tasks — building data pipelines, integrations, and internal automation tools.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys full-stack web development, values clean and maintainable systems, and is comfortable collaborating directly with stakeholders to shape software solutions. You should also be comfortable working in a startup environment, where priorities evolve, ownership is shared, and rapid problem-solving is part of daily work.

• Design, build, and maintain backend services for a Node.js web application
• Develop and maintain frontend web interfaces
• Implement low-latency AJAX and asynchronous client-server workflows
• Design and work with databases, schemas, and queries
• Work with SQL Server, Oracle SQL, and Cosmos DB (No
  
  SQL) data systems
• Build and maintain data pipelines, integrations, RPA bots, and internal data tools
• Automate data processing and reporting tasks
• Write clean, testable, well-documented code
• Participate in project planning, task estimation, and progress tracking
• Consult with users and stakeholders to gather requirements and refine features
• Troubleshoot and support production systems
• Adapt to shifting priorities and contribute where needed in a growing startup environment

• Strong experience with Node.js, Express, and Java Script
• Ability to write, maintain, and debug vanilla JavaScript without the use of frameworks or libraries
• Experience building and consuming backend web services and APIs
• Experience with frontend web development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap (preferably Bootstrap
  5)
• Familiarity building and optimizing low-latency AJAX and asynchronous workflows
• Experience working with relational and No
  
  SQL databases
• Comfortable using Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines (preferably Azure Dev Ops)
• Ability to communicate with non-technical users to gather requirements
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving startup environment

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure)
• Familiarity with cloud-based microservices
• Experience building internal tools or automation scripts
• Experience with data engineering or ETL pipelines
• Exposure to analytics or reporting systems