Senior Back-end Software Engineer - Typescript/NodeJS

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

About the role:

 

One of our clients is looking for a Senior Back-End Software Engineer with expertise in TypeScript and Node.js to join the team. As a back-end engineer, you will be key in shaping and delivering a scalable and robust solution.

 

Passion for writing and improving (clean) code and systems, being a team player with a collaborative approach, sharing knowledge, and humbly learning from others are essential to succeed in this position. Developing in this role will give you the opportunity to grow and move up within the company.

 

Your daily tasks will include:

 

  • You will take responsibility for the design and execution of your own initiatives.
  • You will help identify areas of improvement in the codebase and help contribute to making it better.
  • You will frequently pair with teammates to give and receive feedback from a code review to boost knowledge-sharing, learning and improve the platform.
  • You will fix any prioritized bugs/issues tracked within the platform.
  • You will participate in sprint demos, monthly team learning days, company-wide tech demos and BE guild meets.
  • You will learn, develop your soft skills and spend time discussing best practices and technologies with your peers.

 

Your qualifications:

 

  • 6+ years of commercial experience as a Software Engineer.
  • Commercial experience 2+ years with NodeJS.
  • Solid experience with Typescript and NestJS.
  • Experience designing and implementing REST APIs.
  • Experience with microservice architectures.
  • Experience with AWS or at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
  • Experience with testing.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Fluent in English (both spoken and written).
  • Experience with PHP would be considered an advantage.
  • Curiosity to learn new languages (i.e. Rust).

 

Our tech stack:

 

 

  • TypeScript, NodeJS, NestJS.
  • Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic Stack.
  • PostgreSQL, MongoDB, messaging platforms.
  • AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Git, Postman.
  • Jest for testing
  • Jira, Miro, Google Workspace, Slack.
  • Pair Programming, Code Reviews, Continuous Integration/Deployment.

Job Overview

  • Job Type
    Full Time
  • Nationality
    Open Nationality
  • Experience
    5 - 6 Years
  • Gender
    No Preference
  • Job Industry
    Software & Web Development
  • Education
    Bachelors
  • Expiry Date
    01 May, 26
  • Posted Date
    04 Jan, 26
  • Marital Status
    No Preference
  • Functional Area
    Software & Web Development
  • Driving License
    Not Required

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