Senior Backend Engineer (NodeJS)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (NodeJS): Building the technical foundation and cloud-based applications for IoT tracking and digital workflows with an accent on microservices architecture and cloud infrastructure. Focus on designing performant backend systems, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring the engineering team.

Location: Remote (Work hours must be between Pacific and East Coast office hours)

Company

hirify.global is a global technology services company specializing in cloud architecture, infrastructure, migration, and optimization for enterprises.

What you will do

• Develop high-quality software and build the backend technical foundation for the client.
• Lead architectural decision-making and research new technologies.
• Create go-to-market plans for service architecture.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design teams.
• Develop testing and performance plans and lead backend team processes.
• Mentor and coach the development team within a Scrum framework.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in software development.
• Expertise in developing microservices with NodeJS and TypeScript or JavaScript.
• Proficiency with AWS tools including Lambda, API Gateway, and Cloudwatch.
• Expert experience with CI/CD pipelines, specifically CircleCI.
• In-depth knowledge of Relational (MySQL, Postgres) and NoSQL (DynamoDB) databases.
• Expert knowledge of Terraform and Terragrunt.

Culture & Benefits

• Totally remote work arrangement.
• Full-time commitment (40h/week).
• Flexible scheduling within US Pacific and East Coast office hours.
• Long-term independent contractor agreement with no end date.
• Biweekly or monthly payments in USD.

Hiring process

• Recruiter interview (30 min).
• Technical interview (30 min).
• Two client technical interviews with the VP of Engineering and a technical lead.
• Two client collaboration interviews with design and product teams.