Backend Software Engineer, TypeScript/Node.js
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- Location
- New York, US
- Workplace
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $185k–$225k
- Posted
- Today
- Source
- DevITJobs
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of TypeScript and Node.js
- Demonstrated experience with production reliability, scalability, observability, data pipelines, API integration, and system design
- Proficiency with AWS and PostgreSQL
- Familiarity with Git and other code versioning tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale systems
- Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Experience in the Tech Services industry is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, reliable TypeScript and Node.js code
- Support production reliability, scalability, and observability
- Develop data pipelines, integrate APIs, and design systems for our technology services
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, then develop solutions
- Work with teammates and stakeholders to meet business needs and align systems with our technology strategy
- Contribute throughout the development lifecycle, from concept through deployment and ongoing support
- Provide technical leadership and apply strong engineering practices to plan and deliver large-scale, cross-functional, company-critical programs
- Keep up with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying relevant insights to our systems and processes
Technologies:
- AI
- API
- AWS
- Backend
- Git
- Support
- PostgreSQL
- TypeScript
- NodeJS
- Cloud
- AI Agents
- JavaScript
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We are supporting a growing technology company that builds software to help businesses automate complex operational and financial processes. In this hands-on Backend Software Engineer role, you will join our engineering-focused Tech Services team, help shape backend architecture, and build practical AI applications and scalable production systems used by customers. We offer an annual salary of $185,000–$225,000, equity participation, medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible paid time off, meaningful influence over technical decisions, and the opportunity to work directly with experienced founders. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide an inclusive environment in which qualified candidates are considered in accordance with applicable laws.
last updated 43 week of 2026