BDI

Senior Backend Developer

BDI

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Colorado

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $185,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudGraphQLIoTJavaScriptNode.jsPostgresTypeScript

About the role

  • We’re looking for a Senior Backend Developer to help shape the foundation of a new cloud-based data platform. This is a key role for someone who enjoys designing scalable services, writing clean APIs, and seeing their work drive real-world outcomes.
  • Design and build backend services and APIs that power our platform
  • Implement secure, scalable interfaces for ingesting and querying structured data
  • Contribute to foundational platform capabilities that enable user access, system visibility, and operational insights
  • Contribute to our data model and ensure reliable, performant data access patterns
  • Collaborate with frontend developers and data engineers to deliver end-to-end features
  • Take initiative in shaping technical decisions, architectural direction, and internal best practices
  • Own your work from design to deployment, including testing, monitoring, and iteration
  • Collaborate within an agile development workflow, participating in planning, estimation, standups, demos and iterative delivery alongside Product, QA, and Frontend teammates

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of backend development experience in modern production environments
  • Strong proficiency with TypeScript and Node.js
  • Experience designing APIs (GraphQL preferred; REST is also valuable)
  • Solid understanding of Postgres and relational data modeling
  • Familiarity with containerized development and cloud-native deployment practices
  • Experience implementing authentication and authorization systems (JWTs, RBAC, etc.)
  • A track record of taking ownership of your work and driving projects forward collaboratively
  • Preferred: Experience working with time-series, streaming, or IoT sensor data
  • Preferred: Familiarity with ORMs or query builders like Drizzle, Prisma, or Knex
  • Preferred: Familiarity with best practices for building reliable and trustworthy cloud-based systems
  • Preferred: Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, observability tools, or infrastructure-as-code
  • Willing to thrive in early-stage environments and enjoy wearing multiple hats
  • Take pride in delivering high-quality code and scalable architecture
  • Care deeply about maintainability, performance, and the developer experience
  • Motivated by impact and eager to own challenges end to end