via Dice
$145K - 190K a year
Build and operate cloud-native backend services and integrations, own production reliability, and contribute to API standards and service architecture.
The role seeks backend Node.js and TypeScript experience, API-first and distributed systems knowledge, cloud and CI/CD familiarity, automated testing, and production support.
Key Responsibilities • Design, build, test, deploy, and operate cloud-native backend services, APIs, workflows, and integration capabilities. • Implement business logic, orchestration services, domain services, event-driven patterns, and service composition required by project workstreams. • Develop integrations with enterprise systems, third-party platforms, data services, pricing/underwriting capabilities, and AI/agent services. • Leverage AI coding agents and engineering copilots to accelerate development while maintaining strong review, testing, and production quality practices. • Create automated unit, integration, contract, regression, and performance tests as part of the delivery lifecycle. • Contribute to API standards, reusable patterns, golden paths, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and service reliability practices. • Own production readiness, monitoring, incident response, defect remediation, and continuous improvement for delivered services. • Collaborate with Analysts and Product Owners to ensure requirements, contracts, and acceptance criteria are clear and technically executable. Preferred Experience / Capabilities • Backend development experience with Node.js • Experience with TypeScript • API-first design, microservices, service orchestration, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems patterns. • AWS cloud services, containers, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, secrets management, and automated deployment practices. • Experience with contract testing, automated quality gates, performance tuning, observability, and production support. • Comfortable working in an AI-assisted delivery environment where engineers guide, review, harden, and operationalize agent-generated outputs. Differentiators • Not a narrow coder role; expected to shape the service architecture and own outcomes through production. • Understands how to reduce dependencies through strong contracts and self-service platform patterns.
This job posting was last updated on 10/23/2026