Node Js Backend Developer

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
Design, build, test, and operate scalable backend services
NodeJS/Type Script)
Partner with CTO to run, improve, and standardize the code review process to ensure
increasing quality without excessive overhead or single person bottlenecks.
As part of the above, review designs and code for peers; mentor engineers; and improve
shared standards (testing, code quality, CI/CD, documentation).
Lead the technical delivery of multi-sprint initiatives: translate product requirements into clear
technical plans, milestones, and execution tradeoffs.
Drive system design for reliability, performance, and scalability (e.g., idempotency, retries,
rate-limiting, multi-tenant isolation, graceful degradation).
Build secure, compliant solutions aligned to SOC 2 Type II practices (e.g., least privilege,
audit logging, data handling, change management).
Own production readiness: instrumentation/observability, operational playbooks, incident
response participation, and post-incident improvements.

6+ years of non-internship professional software development experience, including hands-on development with NodeJS and Type Script.

4+ years of experience in the design and architecture of new and existing systems (design
patterns, reliability, and scaling).
Demonstrable experience leading technical projects: scoping, sequencing milestones, driving
execution, and shipping to production.
Experience operating production services: debugging, incident response, and improving
observability and on-call readiness.
Experience designing secure systems and applying secure SDLC practices aligned with SOC
2 Type II or similar compliance frameworks.