Senior Backend Engineer, Node.js/typescript

Deel Deel · Enterprise · Brazil · R&D

Deel is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with Node.js/Typescript expertise to join their global team. The role involves collaborating in cross-functional teams, participating in product planning, developing and enhancing features, and providing customer-centric experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, SQL (PostgreSQL), OOP, design patterns, and experience in designing scalable systems for high-volume performance. The role requires at least 8 years of software engineering experience and a business-focused approach to development. Experience with SaaS, serverless architecture on AWS, and knowledge of the Fintech industry are considered beneficial.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collaborate in a Cross-Functional Team: Work closely with Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA professionals to create seamless experiences.
  2. Participate in Product Planning: From discovery to deployment, we value your input throughout all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle
  3. Develop and Enhance Features: Collaborate to develop robust new features, APIs, and continuously improve our industry-leading products. Help find and fix bugs at "Deel Speed."
  4. Provide an Exceptional, Customer-Centric Experience: Ensure top-tier products and services through quality engineering and attentive, customer-focused development.

Skills

Required

  • Node.js
  • TypeScript/JavaScript
  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Design Patterns
  • API Development
  • System Scalability
  • High-Volume Performance Optimization
  • Concurrency
  • Idempotency
  • JWT tokens
  • Queue-based systems

Nice to have

  • SaaS experience
  • Serverless Architecture on AWS
  • Fintech Industry knowledge

What the JD emphasized

  • at least 8 years of experience as a Software Engineer