Senior Backend Developer

We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer specialized in [link removed] and TypeScript with at least five years of experience. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge in NestJS, databases, and experience with clean architectures and development methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain backend applications using [link removed] and TypeScript.
• Implement NoSQL (MongoDB) and SQL (MySQL or PostgreSQL) databases.
• Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Hexagonal Architecture.
• Develop and execute tests using Jest.
• Optimize backend applications for performance and scalability.
• Ensure code maintainability, readability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Integrate backend services with front-end components and third-party APIs.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of backend services.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest backend development technologies and trends.
• Contribute to the development process within an Agile methodology.
• Consider security best practices throughout the development process.
• Design and develop backend services for features like user authentication, data processing, and billing.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Backend Developer with [link removed] using the NestJS framework.
• Experience in designing DDD and Hexagonal Architecture.
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, including class design, interface definitions, and type management.
• Experience with MongoDB.
• Proficiency with MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with API integrations and data fetching techniques.
• Experience with build tools (e.g., Webpack, Gulp) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Knowledge of web accessibility (WCAG) guidelines.
• English is desirable, however, it is not mandatory.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of AWS EC2 and CI/CD.
• Experience with GoLang.
• Experience in designing microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Experience with serverless architecture and cloud services.
• Understanding of security best practices for web applications.

Compensation: CAD $2,000 - $3,500

This offer is an agreement for services as a Contractor with a competitive fee set in CAD. We provide a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of our company and making a significant impact on our success.

Lil Horse powered by Draketech is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that embraces the uniqueness of every individual.

We are a strong team of dynamic developers, designers, and marketers passionate about creating and supporting businesses across all sectors to make them future-ready so they can impact society long term. Our approach combines modern design, marketing strategy, visualization tools, and business advisory, positioning our clients in a class of sustainable, high-impact brands.

Originally posted on Himalayas