Backend Software Engineer

Soum

. Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Node.js, TypeScript, and Nest.js .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeRemote • Egypt, UzbekistanMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing scalable backend systems using Node.js, TypeScript, and Nest.js, with a strong focus on microservices architecture and performance optimization. Proficient in database management with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse, alongside a solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms.

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Node.js DevelopmentTypeScript ProficiencyMicroservices ArchitectureAPI Development with gRPCDatabase Management with MongoDB

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Hard Skills

Node.jsTypeScriptNest.jsMicroservicesGRPCMongoDBPostgreSQLClickHouseCI/CD PipelinesCloud Platforms

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAttention to DetailCommunicationCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Backend DevelopmentDistributed SystemsEvent-Driven Architecture

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformGRPCJavaScriptMicroservicesMongoDBNode.jsPostgresTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Node.js, TypeScript, and Nest.js
Build and manage scalable microservices architecture with a focus on performance and reliability
Develop APIs and handle inter-service communication using gRPC
Work with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse for data modeling, storage, and optimization
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions
Ensure code quality and maintainability through best practices, code reviews, and testing
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend systems to ensure seamless performance
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and microservices that power Soum's marketplace products

Requirements

What you’ll need

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Node.js, TypeScript, and Nest.js
Build and manage scalable microservices architecture with a focus on performance and reliability
Develop APIs and handle inter-service communication using gRPC
Work with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse for data modeling, storage, and optimization
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
Knowledge of distributed systems and event-driven architectures
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
4–5+ years of hands-on experience in backend software development
Proficient in Node.js and TypeScript
Experience working with MongoDB and PostgreSQL in production environments
Solid understanding of microservices architecture and communication protocols like gRPC
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work arrangement
Full-time employment