Backend Engineer — Node.js/TypeScript | Remote Contract

We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer to support ongoing development, maintenance, and production support for large-scale community product applications. This role will focus on delivering backend features, preserving existing functionality, resolving production issues, and improving system performance and scalability.

The engineer will work on TypeScript and Node.js services backed by MongoDB and Redis, collaborate with frontend engineers and product stakeholders, and help ensure backend services are reliable, scalable, and production-ready.

Enterprise experience strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver backend features in TypeScript and Node.js services.

- Build and maintain backend services backed by MongoDB and Redis.

- Design and implement RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.

- Support sprint-scoped engineering work from developme...