Job Title:

Backend Developer – TypeScript (Node.js/Express)

Location:

Canada |

Experience:

8+ Years |

Type:

Full-time

Role Summary

We are looking for a hands-on

Backend TypeScript Developer to build and scale microservices-based platforms on Node.js. You’ll work on high-throughput APIs, event-driven workflows, and scalable systems (B2B/B2B2C), primarily on AWS with Postgres as the data store.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend services using

TypeScript and

Node.js/ExpressJS

Build microservices and event-driven components using event queues

Develop and optimize

PostgreSQL schema, queries, and performance.

Implement scalable APIs, integrations, and asynchronous processing patterns.
Deploy and operate services on

AWS

(monitoring, troubleshooting, and basic DevOps collaboration).

Ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and documentation.
Collaborate with product, QA, and frontend teams to deliver end-to-end features.

Required Skills / Experience

Strong backend development experience with

TypeScript

Node.js / ExpressJS

API development

PostgreSQL

(data modeling, indexing, query optimization)

Experience with event queues

(e.g., SQS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)

Microservices architecture and distributed system basics
Exposure to

AWS

(core services, deployments, troubleshooting)

Experience building scalable products in

B2B / B2B2C environments

Strong hands-on development and debugging skills

Nice to Have

Frontend experience with

Next.js / React.js

Familiarity with observability tools (logs/metrics/tracing) and performance tuning