Remote Backend Engineer (Node.js/TypeScript)

Description:

• Deel is seeking a Backend Engineer proficient in Node.js and TypeScript to join their global team dedicated to facilitating worldwide hiring for businesses.
• The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers, and QA’s to develop new features, API’s, and enhance existing products.
• Responsibilities include participating in product planning from discovery to deployment, ensuring a white-glove experience for customers, and contributing to all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience as a Software Engineer and expert knowledge of Node.js, JavaScript, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, ORM libraries like Sequelize, and AWS Services such as S3, EKS, SNS, and SQS.
• The role involves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications, embracing a collaborative remote-first work culture, and communicating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Additional desirable skills include experience with SaaS products, serverless app architecture on AWS, TypeScript, distributed teams, and FinTech knowledge.

Requirements:

• Expert knowledge of Node.js and at least one other server-side language.
• Proficiency in JavaScript syntax.
• Strong understanding of SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, and ORM libraries like Sequelize.
• Familiarity with AWS Services such as S3, EKS, SNS, and SQS; knowledge of GCP or Azure is a plus.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Ability to design, code, test, and maintain applications using specified technologies.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, remote-first work culture.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in diverse teams.
• Business-focused approach to software development and problem-solving skills.
• Alignment with the core value of Genuine Care and a customer-centric mindset.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay tailored to individual roles.
• Stock grant opportunities based on role, employment status, and location.
• Additional perks and benefits depending on employment status and country.
• Remote work flexibility, including access to WeWork where available.