API Lead ( NestJS)

Domain: QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) Digital Commerce & Loyalty

We are looking for an experienced API Lead to design develop and lead the delivery of scalable cloud-native APIs and backend services. If you thrive on building high-performance event-driven systems and microservices for massive customer-facing platforms lets talk!

What Youll Do:
Lead & Mentor: Drive enterprise-grade API design (NestJS/Express) enforce API standards and mentor a talented engineering team.
Architect Microservices: Build resilient high-volume microservices and event-driven architectures with fault-tolerance patterns (circuit breakers retries).
Cloud-Native Engineering: Deploy scalable solutions across AWS Azure or GCP partnering with DevOps on CI/CD and IaC.
Data Optimization: Work with SQL/NoSQL databases to optimize high-throughput transactional and event-driven workloads.

What Were Looking For:
Experience: 8 years in software engineering with 3 years leading API/backend teams.
Core Tech: Strong hands-on expertise in NestJS and .
Architecture: Proven track record with Microservices and Event-Driven Architecture.
Cloud & Data: Solid experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS/Azure/GCP) and both SQL and NoSQL databases.
API Mastery: Deep understanding of REST API design security and lifecycle management.

Bonus Points For:
Experience in QSR Retail Hospitality or E-commerce.
Hands-on experience with Kafka RabbitMQ SQS or Azure Service Bus.
Familiarity with Docker Kubernetes and Terraform.