Senior Backend Engineer/Tech Lead

Adeva is a global talent network that enables work without boundaries by connecting tech professionals with top companies worldwide. 

We are seeking an experienced Node.js Backend Tech Lead Developer who will guide a backend development team and drive the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance server-side applications. You will be responsible for architectural decisions, mentoring team members, and ensuring the quality of code and solutions delivered.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of backend services and APIs using Node.js.
• Architect scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems to handle large volumes of traffic and data.
• Provide technical leadership and direction to a team of backend engineers, ensuring high-quality code, best practices, and design patterns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features and improve application performance.
• Drive code reviews, unit testing, and other quality assurance activities to ensure robustness and security of the backend architecture.
• Own the backend roadmap and lead efforts to optimize performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Ensure proper integration of third-party services and APIs to the backend architecture.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to backend performance, security, and scalability.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in backend development with a strong focus on Node.js.
• Proven experience in leading development teams and delivering scalable, reliable backend solutions.
• Expertise in API design and development, including RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and how to design scalable backend systems.
• Solid experience with databases and data modeling for both relational and NoSQL systems.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Solid knowledge of software development best practices, including CI/CD, TDD, and Agile methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the stack.

About Adeva

Adeva is an exclusive network of engineers, product and data professionals that connects consultants with leading enterprise organizations and startups. Our network is distributed all over the world, with engineers in more than 35 countries. Our company culture builds connections, careers, and employee growth. We are creating a workplace from the future that values flexibility, autonomy, and transparency. If that sounds like something you’d like to be part of, we’d love to hear from you.