Remote Backend Developer Node.js

Description:

• We are looking for a Backend Developer in any LATAM country with proven experience in designing, developing, and implementing computer systems from scratch.
• This role is ideal for a professional passionate about creating scalable solutions, with solid knowledge of modern technologies and experience in backend architectures.
• The developer will work for a Chilean client in the Oil & Gas sector.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining REST APIs.
• The role involves implementing and optimizing robust, scalable, and secure backend systems.
• The developer will create relational models and efficient queries in SQL (PostgreSQL).
• They will develop backend services and integrate cloud services, preferably in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), while managing messaging systems like PubSub.
• Documentation of APIs using Swagger and testing with tools like Postman is required.
• The developer will manage version control and workflows with Git.
• They will design and implement continuous integration and deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the quality and scalability of solutions is essential.
• Participation in the definition and design of system architectures is expected.

Requirements:

• Necessary:

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in backend development with Node.js is required.
  • Proficiency in Javascript and TypeScript is essential.
  • Experience in designing systems from scratch is necessary.
  • Advanced knowledge in NestJS is required.
  • Experience in designing RESTful APIs and managing relational databases (PostgreSQL) is essential.
  • Experience with GCP or another cloud service, and messaging systems like PubSub (queue management) is required.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Swagger and Postman is necessary.
  • Advanced understanding of CI/CD concepts is required.
  • Knowledge in designing and implementing relational models and complex computer systems is essential.
  • Proficiency in Git is required.

• Optional:

  • Knowledge of C#, .Net Core, or Java is a plus.

• Soft Skills:

  • Ability to work in teams in agile environments is essential.
  • High attention to detail and quality is required.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to propose innovative solutions are necessary.
  • Effective communication and proactivity are essential.

• Desirable:

  • Knowledge in system architecture is a plus but not mandatory.

Benefits:

• The position offers remote work from any LATAM country.
• There is an opportunity to work on high-impact projects and gain valuable learning experiences.
• The salary is offered in USD.
• Flexible working hours are provided.
• The position is contractor/freelance.
• It is a full-time role.