Backend Engineer (Node.js)
TechForge · United States
- Type: full time
- Location: worldwide
- Compensation: USD 100000–140000
- Timezone: UTC-8 to UTC+0
About the role
Join TechForge's backend team building APIs for our developer tools platform.\n\nTech stack:\n- Node.js with TypeScript\n- PostgreSQL\n- Redis\n- Docker & Kubernetes
What You Will Do As a Backend Engineer, you will architect, develop, and deploy robust server-side applications using Node.js and TypeScript. Your responsibilities will include designing and optimizing PostgreSQL schemas for efficient data management, implementing caching strategies with Redis to enhance application performance, and containerizing services with Docker for seamless deployment across diverse environments. You'll contribute to building scalable APIs and ensuring the reliability of our core backend systems.
Why Join Us Join a dynamic, globally distributed team where your contributions directly impact our innovative product. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where continuous learning and professional growth are encouraged, offering opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and solve challenging problems. Be part of a company that values autonomy and empowers engineers to make significant technical decisions.
Who You Are You are a passionate Backend Engineer with a proven track record in Node.js and a strong understanding of TypeScript. You thrive in remote settings, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and are comfortable working with relational databases like PostgreSQL and in-memory data stores such as Redis. Your experience with Docker demonstrates your ability to deliver production-ready code efficiently.
Required skills
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Docker
About TechForge
Building the next generation of developer tools for distributed teams.