





Popular mid-level backend title, metro location, and 4–8 year band increase applicant competition.
Backend engineering skills are broadly transferable across industries despite cybersecurity preference.
Explicit 4–8 years plus mandatory Node.js, cloud, and Docker skills make shortlisting strict.
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Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs primarily using Node.js with end-to-end ownership of feature lifecycle including deployment and production support.
Lead code reviews, debug complex production issues, and perform root cause analysis to ensure system reliability and quality.
Mentor junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally with product, QA/SDET, and DevOps teams.
4–8 years of software development experience in backend systems.
Strong hands-on experience with Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript mandatory; Go preferred but optional.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and familiarity with Docker and Git required; Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Experienced in designing scalable backend systems and APIs with strong fundamentals in system design, data structures, and algorithms.
Proven ability to independently drive feature development end-to-end in Agile environments with attention to detail and ownership mindset.
Comfortable working with cloud-native applications using containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and collaborating with cross-functional teams in production environments.