Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/Typescript)

Global platform enabling businesses to hire anyone, anywhere, providing international payroll and compliance solutions.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/Typescript)

Deel is revolutionizing the global workforce by enabling companies to hire talent anywhere in the world. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's building the future of international employment, working on a platform valued at $12B after their latest funding round.

The role demands expertise in Node.js and TypeScript, with a strong focus on building scalable systems and APIs. You'll be working with PostgreSQL databases, handling high-volume transactions, and ensuring robust security measures. The position requires 8+ years of software engineering experience and thrives in a remote-first environment.

You'll be joining a diverse team of over three thousand professionals across 100+ countries, contributing to a platform that's reshaping how companies hire and manage global talent. The role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while solving real-world problems in the international employment space.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing new features, optimizing system performance, and ensuring excellent product quality. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong communication skills and a business-focused approach to development.

Benefits include competitive compensation, equity opportunities, remote work flexibility, and various perks based on location and employment status. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact in the global employment technology sector while working with a diverse, distributed team on meaningful challenges.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/Typescript)

  • Collaborate with Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA professionals
  • Participate in product planning from discovery to deployment
  • Develop robust new features and APIs
  • Ensure top-tier products through quality engineering
  • Handle database optimization and modeling
  • Design and maintain scalable systems
  • Build and maintain secure APIs

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/Typescript)

Node.js
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
  • Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript best practices
  • SQL expertise, particularly with PostgreSQL
  • Strong understanding of OOP and design patterns
  • Experience in designing systems for scalability
  • Expertise in optimizing systems for large transaction volumes
  • Skilled in building APIs with security & scalability
  • At least 8 years of experience as a Software Engineer
  • Experience working in distributed teams
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/Typescript)

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

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