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

Global platform enabling businesses to hire anyone, anywhere, providing international payroll and compliance solutions.
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 revolutionizing the global workforce landscape by building a platform that enables companies to hire talent worldwide without borders. As a Senior Back-End Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's reshaping how businesses connect with international talent. The role combines technical expertise in Node.js and AWS with the opportunity to impact a platform valued at $12B after their latest funding round.

You'll be working on critical backend systems that power Deel's international payroll and compliance solutions, handling high-volume transactions and building scalable APIs. The position requires strong expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL, with a focus on creating robust, scalable solutions that serve Deel's growing global customer base.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software engineering experience, with strong capabilities in database optimization, API development, and scalable system design. You'll thrive in a remote-first environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones while maintaining high standards of code quality and system performance.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge fintech solutions while being part of a rapidly growing company that's transforming the future of work. With Deel's commitment to remote work culture, competitive compensation including equity, and a chance to impact millions of global workers, this position presents an exciting opportunity for senior engineers looking to make a significant impact in the global employment space.

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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 the 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
  • Remote collaboration and communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities with optimistic approach

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

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

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