Senior Node Engineer – REMOTE

Orange Quarter
  • Remote
  • Post Date: December 26, 2024
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Job Overview

logoWe are looking for Senior Node.js Engineers who have experience facing challenges of concurrency to join the fastest growing scale-up in the world!
They have a market leading HR and Payroll platform that is used by over 35,000 businesses across 150+ countries.
The role is 100% remote and I’m looking for people based in the EMEA region.
Responsibilities: Collaborate in a Cross-Functional Team: Partner closely with Frontend Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, and QA to deliver smooth, integrated user experiences.Contribute to Product Development: Play an active role in every stage of the Software Development Lifecycle—from initial discovery and planning to deployment—sharing insights to enhance product quality and functionality.Develop and Improve Features: Build robust features and APIs while continuously refining our industry-leading products. Act swiftly to identify and resolve bugs to keep up with our fast-paced environment.Deliver a Customer-First Experience: Prioritise quality and customer focus in every development decision, ensuring a premium, customer-centric product experience.
Required Skills: Backend Development Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript, along with proficiency in at least one other server-side language.Database Skills: Expert SQL skills, especially with PostgreSQL, including query optimisation, data migrations, and database modeling.OOP and Design Patterns: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns, with experience building and extending classes.Scalability-Focused Development: Experience in designing scalable systems capable of managing high growth and increased demands efficiently.Performance Optimisation: Proven track record in optimising systems for high transaction volumes, handling concurrency, and maintaining performance under load.API Development Skills: Experienced in building secure, scalable APIs with JWT-based authentication, input validation, and queue-based systems.Experience Requirement: At least 8 years as a Software Engineer in backend development.
Preferred Skills: Skilled in Application Development: You have experience designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications using our tech stack.Excel in Remote Collaboration: You thrive in a remote-first environment, communicate proactively, and work effectively in asynchronous settings. You’ve excelled in distributed teams before.Balance Independence with Teamwork: You’re comfortable taking ownership of projects and work well in collaborative settings, contributing to shared goals.Communicate Effectively: You can clearly convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.Solve Problems with Optimism: You approach challenges with a customer-focused mindset and a positive, solutions-oriented attitude.Are Business-Minded: You align your development efforts with business goals, focusing on delivering impactful results for clients.Demonstrate Genuine Care: You live our core value of Genuine Care, understanding how your contributions impact our customers.
Bonus Points For: SaaS Experience: Experience with SaaS products running continuously on major cloud platforms.Knowledge of Serverless Architecture: Familiarity with serverless frameworks, especially on AWS.FinTech Background: Understanding of the FinTech sector and its specific challenges.

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