Senior Back-End Engineer (Node.js + AWS)

Global platform enabling businesses to hire anyone, anywhere, providing tools for hiring, onboarding, managing, and paying global teams.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Back-End Engineer (Node.js + AWS)

Deel is a rapidly growing global platform valued at $12B that's revolutionizing how businesses hire talent worldwide. As a Senior Back-End Engineer, you'll join a team dedicated to building the market-leading technology that enables companies to hire, manage, and pay talent globally. The role demands expertise in Node.js, AWS, and PostgreSQL, focusing on developing scalable solutions for high-volume transactions.

You'll be instrumental in designing and implementing robust APIs, optimizing database performance, and ensuring system scalability. The position offers the opportunity to work in a remote-first environment with a diverse team spanning over 100 countries. Your work will directly impact millions of jobs worldwide, connecting global talent with outstanding opportunities.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software engineering experience, strong proficiency in backend development, and excellent communication skills. You'll thrive in an autonomous yet collaborative environment, taking ownership of projects while working effectively with cross-functional teams. Experience with SaaS products, serverless architecture on AWS, and knowledge of the FinTech industry are valuable additions.

This role offers competitive compensation, including equity opportunities, remote work flexibility, and various perks based on location and employment status. Join Deel in their mission to create a world without hiring borders, where exceptional talent can connect with great companies regardless of location.

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Responsibilities For Senior Back-End Engineer (Node.js + AWS)

  • Collaborate with Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA professionals
  • Participate in product planning throughout Software Development Lifecycle
  • Develop robust new features and APIs
  • Ensure top-tier products through quality engineering
  • Optimize systems for large transaction volumes
  • Handle database modeling and query optimization

Requirements For Senior Back-End Engineer (Node.js + AWS)

Node.js
TypeScript
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
  • Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and SQL optimization
  • Strong understanding of OOP and design patterns
  • Experience in designing scalable systems
  • Expertise in optimizing high-volume systems
  • API development skills including security implementation
  • 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
  • Strong remote collaboration skills
  • Clear communication abilities with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits For Senior Back-End Engineer (Node.js + AWS)

Equity
  • Provided computer equipment
  • Stock grant opportunities
  • WeWork access where available
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Additional perks based on employment status and country

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