Information Technology Software Engineer - Backend

Overview

Job Overview

• The Software Engineer – Backend designs, builds, and operates cloud-native backend services that expose REST APIs to mobile and web clients and integrate with enterprise systems of record and third-party SaaS platforms.
• This is a hands-on engineering role accountable for production ready level code.
• The engineer owns the full backend stack — APIs, persistence, caching, queues, identity, observability, and CI/CD — and partners with product, mobile, IT Infrastructure, and Information Security to deliver
• 🔹 Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop REST APIs using NestJS, Node.js (LTS), and TypeScript.
• Build integrations with third-party SaaS platforms using REST APIs, OAuth 2.0, and webhooks.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL databases, Redis caching, and queue-based workflows (BullMQ/RabbitMQ).
• Implement secure authentication and authorization using JWT, OIDC, and enterprise identity providers.
• Deploy and manage services on Microsoft Azure.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability using modern DevOps practices.
• Write high-quality, tested, production-ready code and participate in code reviews.
• ✅ Must-Have Requirements:
• 4+ years of experience building production-grade REST APIs with Node.js and TypeScript
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with NestJS
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL, database design, and performance optimization
• Experience with Redis and message queue systems (BullMQ, RabbitMQ, or similar)
• Experience deploying and operating applications on Azure (or AWS/GCP)
• Solid understanding of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT validation, and enterprise identity solutions
• Experience integrating with third-party platforms via APIs and webhooks
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• ⭐ Nice to Have:
• Azure certifications (AZ-204, AZ-500).
• Node.js professional certifications.
• Experience working on large-scale enterprise projects.
• If you're passionate about building secure, scalable backend systems and enjoy working in a modern cloud-native environment, we'd love to hear from you.