NodeJS Developer - Remote

Job Title: Node.js Backend Developer

Location: 100% Remote (East Coast / Orlando preferred)

Duration: 1-Year (3-Year Project)

IV Process: Video Interview


Overview

The client is building enterprise-scale backend microservices for a large systems integration initiative within its Food & Beverage mobile platform. The backend team develops RESTful APIs relied upon by multiple teams to deliver seamless guest experiences.

This role is strictly backend (no front-end or full-stack work).


Responsibilities

  • Design, build, maintain, and document RESTful APIs and backend microservices
  • Develop services using Node.js, TypeScript, and Express.js
  • Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and QE teams in a Scaled Agile environment
  • Ensure APIs are scalable, reliable, and consumable by dependent systems
  • Apply best practices, including Unit Testing and TDD
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement efforts


Required Skills

  • 5+ years of backend development experience
  • Strong expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript
  • Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs / microservices
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (CouchDB or MongoDB preferred)
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies
  • Strong communication skills


Nice to Have

  • Docker, Kubernetes, and Elasticsearch
  • Swagger/OpenAPI
  • Jenkins, MSSQL


Not Required

  • Front-end or mobile development
  • Full-stack experience