Backend Engineer, Node.js/TypeScript

Job Description

Join Deel as a Backend Engineer and help develop and improve backend systems and applications. You'll collaborate with frontend engineers, product teams, designers, and QA professionals to deliver seamless user experiences. Participate in product planning from start to finish, contributing your insights throughout the Software Development Lifecycle. Develop and enhance new features and APIs, and continuously improve our industry-leading products. Help identify and resolve bugs with speed and precision. Ensure top-tier product quality and customer satisfaction through quality engineering and customer-focused development.

Qualifications

1. Expertise in Backend Development: Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript best practices, along with experience in at least one other server-side language. 2. Database Mastery: You're a SQL guru, particularly with PostgreSQL, handling query optimization, data migrations, and database modeling. 3. Solid Grasp of OOP and Design Patterns: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns, with experience in building and extending classes. 4. Scalability Focus: Experience in designing systems for scalability, ensuring they manage rapid growth and increasing demands efficiently. 5. High-Volume Performance: Proven expertise in optimizing systems for large transaction volumes, handling concurrency, idempotency, and performance under load. 6. API Development: Skilled in building APIs, including input validation, JWT tokens, and ensuring security & scalability through queue-based systems. 7. Experience: at least 4 years of experience as a Software Engineer.

Benefits

- Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location - Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country - The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access