Sr Backend Engineer

Senior Back-End Engineer

THE ROLE:

TypeScript and NestJS

You’ll bring a mix of deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a desire to mentor. This is a senior-level hands-on IC role, ideal for someone who thrives in distributed teams and knows how to make thoughtful architecture decisions while still shipping high-quality code.

Strong English language proficiency and experience working with remote teams across North America and Latin America are required, as this role requires clear communication and coordination across distributed teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement high-quality, test-driven, scalable backend code for various client projects using TypeScript and Nest.js
• Develop and maintain APIs to support consuming teams.
• Work closely with frontend teams to optimize REST API integrations, ensuring efficient data fetching and caching strategies.
• Create and maintain documentation, implement and follow best practices for development workflow.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to meet project deadlines.
• Contribute innovative ideas to ensure we deliver the best solutions for our clients.
• Stay updated on technology trends and continually enhance your skill set.

Preferred Skills and experience:

• Looking for experience ranges

  5-8

  years.
• Strong proficiency in English (written and verbal communication) is required.
• Experience working with remote teams in North America and Latin America, ensuring smooth collaboration across time zones.
• Deep expertise with TypeScript and NestJS framework.
• Experience with authentication workflows and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT).
• Experience with testing frameworks and best practices, including unit testing, integration testing, and e2e testing.
• Solid understanding of web technologies in general.
• Solid understanding of backend design patterns.
• Experience with designing applications that use and consume databases (SQL, ORM, etc).
• Extensive experience with building and maintaining versioned APIs.
• Strong knowledge of GCP or other equivalent cloud platforms.
• Understanding of containerization technologies for development environments.
• Experience with messaging systems and patterns, ideally with tools like Google Pub/Sub or equivalent.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for deployments (GitHub Actions preferred).
• Knowledge of security best practices, including CSP and OWASP Top 10.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, comfortable explaining technical concepts in simple terms.
• Experience working in fast-paced, Agile environments, balancing priorities across multiple projects.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with Algolia, Ninetailed, and Salsify.
• Experience with front-end technologies like React and frameworks like NextJs.
• Experience with Terraform.
• Certification in Cloud Development on any modern platform.

About Company

Hi there! We are Auriga IT.

We power businesses across the globe through digital experiences, data and insights. From the apps we design to the platforms we engineer, we're driven by an ambition to create world-class digital solutions and make an impact. Our team has been part of building the solutions for the likes of Zomato, Yes Bank, Tata Motors, Amazon, Snapdeal, Ola, Practo, Vodafone, Meesho, Volkswagen, Droom and many more.

We are a group of people who just could not leave our college-life behind and the inception of Auriga was solely based on a desire to keep working together with friends and enjoying the extended college life.

Who Has not Dreamt of Working with Friends for a Lifetime

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Our Website - https://aurigait.com/