Backend Engineer (Node.js)
Orbit Labs · France
- Type: full time
- Location: worldwide
- Compensation: USD 70200–130400
- Timezone: UTC-5 to UTC+1
About the role
Join our growing engineering team and help build products used by millions.
What you will do: - Build and ship new features - Improve application performance - Work closely with product and design teams
What we look for: - Strong problem-solving skills - Experience with modern practices - Self-motivated and results-oriented
What You Will Do As a Backend Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining robust server-side applications using Node.js. You will build and optimize RESTful APIs with the Express framework, ensuring seamless integration with our PostgreSQL database. Your responsibilities will also include containerizing our services using Docker, contributing to scalable and reliable microservices architecture. You will actively participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and deploying high-quality backend solutions that power our global platform.
Why Join Us Join a dynamic and collaborative remote team where your contributions directly impact our innovative products serving a worldwide audience. We foster a culture of continuous learning and provide opportunities for professional growth as we navigate exciting technical challenges. You'll be working alongside passionate engineers who value efficiency and seek elegant solutions to complex problems. This is your chance to shape the backend infrastructure of a forward-thinking company with a competitive salary range of 70,200-130,400 USD.
Who You Are You are a skilled Backend Engineer with a strong command of Node.js and a proven track record of building scalable web applications. You are adept at working with relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL, and understand the importance of efficient data management. Familiarity with Docker is essential for you to contribute to our deployment pipelines and infrastructure. You are a proactive problem-solver, a great communicator, and thrive in an independent, remote work environment, eager to collaborate and deliver impactful results.
Required skills
- Node.js
- Express
- PostgreSQL
- Docker
About Orbit Labs
Innovative fintech startup democratizing financial services.