Wakapi
Backend Engineer (Node)
WakapiArgentina13 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
The Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Back End Engineer to join our team.

In this role, you will work across our internal platform to build scalable and robust micro services.

You will collaborate closely with product managers, and other engineers to deliver

performant and well-built APIs. Your expertise in Node, TypeScript, and backend systems

will be key to driving impactful projects.

Responsibilities

Backend Development:

  • Develop and maintain backend services using modern frameworks.
  • Ensure data consistency and scalability with database integrations.

Collaboration And Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand reporting needs and data

dependencies and ensure that reports are accurate, reliable, and delivered on

schedule.

  • Present insights and findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear

and concise manner.

Requirements

Backend Skills:

  • Experience with TypeScript for strongly typed development.
  • Experience building and maintaining scalable backend Node.js services using

frameworks like Express.

  • Familiarity with database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and ORMs (e.g.,

Prisma, Sequelize).

(Bonus) Authentication And Security

  • Hands-on experience with authentication systems like Auth0, Okta, or custom

authentication flows.

  • Strong understanding of security best practices for web applications.

Soft Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • A proactive mindset to identify and address potential issues or opportunities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to

stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Knowledge of API development with REST or GraphQL.
  • Understanding of event-driven architectures and message queues (e.g., Kafka,

RabbitMQ).

  • Knowledge of performance optimization tools and strategies for backend systems.
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress, Playwright) for unit,

integration, and end-to-end testing.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Docker,

Kubernetes).

  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

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