Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionateBackend Engineerto join our growing engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems powering our SaaS-based multi-tenant applications. This role requires strong expertise inNode.js, database management, and cloud-native practices.
ShyftLabs is a growing data product company that was founded in early 2020 and works primarily with Fortune 500 companies. We deliver digital solutions built to help accelerate the growth of businesses in various industries, by focusing on creating value through innovation.
Job Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services usingNode.jsandTypeScript/JavaScript.Work with bothSQL (PostgreSQL)andNoSQL (MongoDB)databases for data modeling, performance tuning, and query optimization.Build secure, scalable APIs to support frontend applications and third-party integrations.Implement containerized deployments usingDockerand manage workloads inKubernetes (K8s)environments.Collaborate with the DevOps team to followGitOpspractices for CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.Design and implement features forCMS-driven, SaaS, and multi-tenant platforms.Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with proper documentation.Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability. Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of professional experience inbackend development.Strong proficiency inNode.js,TypeScript/JavaScript(Express.js, NestJS, and similar frameworks).Experience with relational (PostgreSQL, RDS) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra, Elasticache) databases.Experience with AWS services including S3, EKS, and RDS.Understanding of managing Cassandra clusters with Pixel.Hands-on experience withDocker, Kubernetes, and GitOps-based DevOps workflows.Understanding ofRESTful API design, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.Exposure tomulti-tenant SaaS platformsorheadless CMS integrationsis a plus. Additional Information We are proud to offer a competitive salary alongside a strong insurance package. We pride ourselves on the growth of our employees, offering extensive learning and development resources.