Backend Developer (Node.js)

Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Remote · Worldwide
Experience
3 years

Job description

A remote, mid-to-senior Backend Developer role at Clearview, writing Node.js code and building backend systems within small, self-directed engineering teams for client projects.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Independent contractor
Work mode
Remote · Worldwide
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Write lots of Node.js code, incorporating best practices, design patterns and frameworks that will last for years to come
  • Implement automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Create pull requests and review teammates' pull requests, mentoring more junior members of the development team
  • Participate in design sessions with team members, coming up with the optimum technical solution that meets business requirements with performance, scalability and maintainability in mind
  • Innovate on process, tools or technology choices

What we're looking for

  • Several years of professional experience in software development
  • Strong experience and understand the ins and outs of JavaScript and Node.js
  • Extensive experience with Git, GitHub and GitLab
  • Strong understanding of SQL databases (Postgres, MySQL..), Redis and Elasticsearch
  • Fluent in the English language, both spoken and written
  • Comfortable working effectively, proactively and independently within the context of a small, self-directed team of developers
  • A fully proactive and self-directed time-management expert, very capable and happy working independently while communicating very regularly with intercontinental teammates

Nice to have

  • Some experience working remotely
  • Understand the AWS / GCP / Docker / K8s services and ecosystem
  • Understand CI tools and implement CD (Delivery/Deployment)

Benefits

  • Unparalleled flexibility of working hours
  • Paid skill expansion
  • Coworking (or home office optimization) budget
  • A local meet-up budget for co-located teammates
  • Annual summits for company-wide face time

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About Clearview

We're a remote-first, distributed software company with team members spread across the globe.

We help startups and scaling companies build products and grow their engineering teams.

Key facts

  • Software
  • Remote-first, distributed software company with team members spread across the globe
  • Teammates are brought on as full-time contractors
  • Small, feature-based, cross-functional teams

What they value

  • Trust
  • Collaboration
  • Personal growth
  • Ownership
  • Family-first, soul-first values