Senior Lead Engineer (Node.js and TypeScript)- Visa Independent

Hybrid in San Francisco, CA, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

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Contract Independent

No Travel Required

Hybrid

Depends on Experience

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Skills

API
Typescript
Node.js
monitoring
Nest.js

Summary

Mandatory Skills

Strong expertise in Node.js and TypeScript for backend services.
Experience with Nest.js (preferred), Express, or Fastify frameworks.
Proven ability in production support, incident management, and root cause analysis.
Familiarity with API design (REST, GraphQL) and integration troubleshooting.
Knowledge of monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog) for proactive issue detection.
Understanding of cloud environments (Google Cloud Platform preferred; AWS/Azure acceptable).

Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
5+ years in backend development with strong Node.js experience.
2+ years in sustainment or production support roles.
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform preferred; AWS/Azure acceptable).

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Backend:

Node.js, TypeScript, Nest.js (preferred), Express, Fastify
BFF layer for React front-end integration
API Gateway and rate-limiting strategies

API & Integration:

REST, GraphQL, Apollo, gRPC
Webhooks and third-party API integrations

Cloud & Infrastructure:

Google Cloud Platform (primary), AWS/Azure knowledge is a plus
Docker, Kubernetes (GKE), Helm
Terraform for Infrastructure as Code

Data Stores:

SQL: PostgreSQL, Cloud SQL
NoSQL: Firestore, MongoDB
Caching: Redis, Memorystore

Monitoring & Observability:

Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk
Cloud Logging & Cloud Monitoring

CI/CD & DevOps:

GitLab CI, Jenkins pipelines
Canary releases, blue-green deployments

Security:

OAuth2, JWT, API security best practices
Vulnerability scanning and patching

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Dice Id: 91098872
Position Id: 4828-10115-
Posted 4 hours ago

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