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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailUkraine / Europe (native Ukrainian required) Remote Full-time Workday overlap with Los Angeles ( 4 hours)
Our client a dynamic and growing software studio building complex web and mobile applications is looking for a Senior Backend Developer (Typescript/) to join their distributed team.
About the role
You will design develop and maintain scalable backend systems for web and mobile products ensuring performance reliability and smooth integration with modern frontends. This role involves close collaboration with product managers designers and frontend engineers as well as mentoring junior developers and contributing to architectural decisions.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain scalable backend services in and optimize RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
Work with PostgreSQL: data modelling queries and performance tuning.
Ensure system reliability identify bottlenecks and resolve performance issues.
Write clean testable code following best practices (TDD/CI/CD).
Collaborate with product and frontend teams to deliver end-to-end features.
Review code mentor team members and contribute to engineering culture.
Requirements
5 years of backend development experience with & Typescript.
Strong expertise in SQL/PostgreSQL.
Hands-on experience with scalable API design (REST & GraphQL).
Familiarity with backend architecture OOP and design patterns.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines testing frameworks and Git.
Comfortable working in Linux/macOS development environments.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work with a distributed team (overlap with Los Angeles timezone required).
Native Ukrainian language required.
Nice-to-have
Experience with NestJS or .
Knowledge of ORMs (Prisma Drizzle) and auth (JWT OAuth).
Real-time communication (WebSockets SSE).
Docker/Kubernetes microservices architecture.
Experience integrating third-party services (Stripe Twilio SendGrid).
Understanding of frontend tech (React state management validation libraries).
Experience mentoring or leading initiatives.
Hiring process
Resume and portfolio review
30-45 minute initial interview
Short exercise
60 minute exercise review (panel)
Leadership interview(s)
Decision
Remote restrictions: Workday must overlap by at least 4 hours with Los Angeles CA USA
Full Time