Senior Backend Engineer, Middleware – TypeScript, GraphQL, IoT

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ukraine.

📋 Description

• Design and develop platform-independent middleware for device communication tailored for connected audio and networking products.

• Create backend services utilizing Node.js and TypeScript within an agile, cross-functional team setting.

• Implement business logic for device communication using Node.js and C++.

• Provide middleware functionality via GraphQL and REST APIs.

• Model, standardize, and abstract device interaction capabilities to ensure device-agnostic interfaces.

• Enhance middleware performance while implementing necessary security protocols.

• Decompose requirements and estimates to deliver features from initial concept through to production.

• Collaborate with marketing, testing, and systems engineering teams to establish use cases and requirements.

• Effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• As required, extend or maintain web-based UI components using Angular, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

• Over 5 years of professional experience in software development.

• Extensive experience as a Node.js backend developer with an emphasis on TypeScript.

• Practical experience in designing and documenting asynchronous Web APIs.

• Familiarity with authoring and consuming GraphQL and/or REST APIs.

• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, distributed systems, operating system fundamentals, multi-threading, and software design principles (SOLID, separation of concerns, cohesion vs coupling).

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Unit and Integration Testing, and Git or equivalent version control systems.

• Comfortable working in a remote-first or hybrid environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• 401(k) matching

• Flexible work hours

• Paid time off

• Professional development opportunities