Apply is hiring a Senior Backend Developer to craft highly performant, maintainable, and user-focused web applications for a portfolio of SaaS products. You will take a key role in development, collaborating closely with UX/UI, Product, and Engineering teams.
What You'll Do
- Participate in daily team routines like Stand-Up and Plannings
- Participate actively in Sprint Work
- Develop testable code
- Troubleshoot, debug, and update code
- Gather and evaluate requirements in collaboration with UX/UI, Product Manager, and Engineers
- Translate requirements into feature development
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
- Collaborate effectively with other teams like UX/UI, Product & Engineering
- Prepare and present rough ideas to internal teams and key stakeholders
- Comply with project plans and agreed engineering standards
- Apply best practices and standard operating procedures
- Monitor system performance
- Participate actively in merge requests
- Integrate with 3rd-party APIs
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of commercial experience with Node.js and RESTful APIs
- 1+ years of commercial experience with NestJS
- Thorough understanding of web application architecture and development process
- Comprehensive understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, design patterns, and service-oriented architecture
- Advanced experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and ORM and designing scalable schemas
- Experience with unit and integration tests
- Understanding of web technologies
- Docker and k8s are known terms
- Knowledge of different application performance optimization techniques
- English proficiency, written and spoken
- Strategic thinking
- Problem solver mindset
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Strong communication skills and experience working with remote teams
Nice to Have
- HTML/CSS3
- ReactJs/NextJs
- Solid experience with Stripe payment integration
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS)
Technical Stack
- Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL
- Docker, k8s
- Stripe, AWS
- ReactJs, NextJs, HTML, CSS3
Benefits & Compensation
- 22 days of paid annual leave per year
- Bank holidays as per the country you live in
- Work on high-profile, global, modern tech digital products generating millions of visitors monthly
- Flexible working hours (within the working hours of 7AM and 6PM to cover dailies and weeklies)
- Work from home
- Stable, no stress, drama-free working environment
- Company-sponsored upskilling
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position with a global scope.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
