Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js)

About The Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js) at Wristcheck, you'll play a crucial role in our core Node.js and NestJS projects, developing innovative solutions and robust, scalable backend systems to power our cutting-edge watch marketplace. With a focus on backend development, this role will also be involved in projects like our proprietary Wristcheck Price Index, advanced image recognition systems, and machine learning initiatives. If you're passionate about hands-on development and making an impact in the watch-tech space, then this one's for you!

This is a fully remote role based in Indonesia. Candidates will work local hours.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing and maintaining secure, scalable backend systems using NestJS and Typescript
• Designing and implementing high-performance RESTful APIs
• Working with PostgreSQL databases and Prisma ORM to create efficient data models and queries
• Optimizing application performance and ensuring scalability on AWS infrastructure
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate backend services without our different frontend applications
• Contributing to architectural decisions that will shape Wristcheck's technical future!
  
  

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 4+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus in working with PostgreSQL and ORM frameworks, particularly Prisma
• Experience with AWS services and cloud architecture
• Familiarity with Git and version control practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Familiarity with OpenAPI specification, containerization technologies (e.g. Docker), CI/CD pipelines, and microservices architecture are major pluses but not required!
  
  

What we offer:

• Ownership and responsibility from day one - have a real impact on the company's growth
• An open minded, transparent, and people-first culture
• A true idea meritocracy where the best ideas win, regardless of who or where they come from
• Work with people who are passionate and love what they do everyday