Senior Software Engineer (TypeScript - Backend)

Job Description

Sia is a next-generation, global management consulting group. Founded in 1999, we were born digital. Today our strategy and management capabilities are augmented by data science, enhanced by creativity and driven by responsibility. We’re optimists for change and we help clients initiate, navigate and benefit from transformation. We believe optimism is a force multiplier, helping clients to mitigate downside and maximize opportunity. With expertise across a broad range of sectors and services, our consultants serve clients worldwide. Our expertise delivers results. Our optimism transforms outcomes. Heka.ai is the independent brand of Sia Partners dedicated to AI solutions. We host many AI-powered SaaS solutions that can be combined with consulting services or used independently, to provide our customers with solutions at scale. Job Description We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to develop backend solutions using TypeScript and JavaScript, contributing to our AI-powered SaaS solutions at Heka.ai. The role involves working alongside cross-functional teams to develop robust backend services that support scalable AI integrations. Key Responsibilities : Backend Development: Design and develop scalable backend services using TypeScript and Node.js, focusing on performance and integration with front-end platforms. API Development and Management: Build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code; manage and optimize APIs for various services. Database Management: Handle SQL and NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability. Containerization & Orchestration: Utilize Docker and Kubernetes for deploying and managing containerized applications. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with DevOps, front-end developers, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Utilize Terraform and Helm to manage cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalable and efficient deployment environments. Cloud Deployment & CI Management: Work with GCP / AWS / Azure for deploying and managing applications in the cloud. Oversee continuous software integration processes including tests writing and artifacts building. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s/master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Experience: 3-6 years of software development experience, with a strong focus on backend development using TypeScript and JavaScript. Skills: Proficient in Node.js and frameworks such as Express.js. Strong understanding of the TypeScript language and JavaScript ES6+. Experience with front-end technologies like React.js is a plus. Proficiency in managing cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and in microservices architecture. Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Database management experience with tools like PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Ability to mentor and lead development teams. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) skills with Terraform and Helm for efficient cloud infrastructure management. Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements. Additional Information What We Offer: Opportunity to lead cutting-edge AI projects in a global consulting environment. Leadership development programs and training sessions at our global centers. A dynamic and collaborative team environment with diverse projects. Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.