Node.js Developer – Mid

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Node.Js Developer handling backend development and collaborating with teams remotely. Working with Node.js, NestJS, and clean architecture principles.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇧🇷 BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptKafkaMySQLNode.jsReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Understand business requirements and implement back-end solutions focused on delivering an outstanding digital experience and delighting users;
Actively contribute to the development of new features and the maintenance of applications, with emphasis on quality, performance, and scalability;
Validate and ensure development best practices, code quality, test coverage, deployment readiness, and other technical aspects of the back-end layer;
Propose solutions proactively, presenting technical suggestions and ideas;
Work collaboratively with the team and the client to achieve the best results together;
Participate and collaborate with Agile Squads in their rituals (refinement, planning, reviews, and retrospectives);
Take part in Code Reviews, ensuring adherence to defined standards and development best practices;
Collaborate on the technical definition of solutions, supporting the Tech Lead and Architect in implementing the technical vision;
Participate in refinement ceremonies, estimating effort and identifying technical complexities;
Work on resolving issues and bugs, investigating root causes and proposing efficient fixes;
Ensure automated test coverage and delivery quality throughout the software lifecycle;
Apply observability, security, and performance best practices in everyday development.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Clear written and verbal communication, essential for a remote and collaborative work environment;
Strong experience in back-end development, with autonomy in delivering tasks;
Proficient in Node.js and the NestJS framework;
Practical knowledge of Clean Architecture and SOLID principles;
Experience writing automated tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end);
Solid knowledge of MySQL, including data modeling and writing efficient queries;
Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, Pub/Sub);
Knowledge of React;
Familiarity with Docker for running local environments;
Fluent with Git, including Pull Request workflows, conflict resolution, and gitflow;
Experience with Cloud environments, preferably GCP, including deployment and runtime on services like Cloud Run or equivalents;
Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum and/or Kanban);
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar (differential/plus);
Knowledge of DDD (Domain-Driven Design) (plus);
Experience in projects with high data volume or high concurrency (plus).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Position also open to candidates with disabilities (PwD)

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Hard Skills & Tools

Node.jsNestJSClean ArchitectureSOLID principlesautomated testsMySQLevent-driven architecturesKafkaDockerCI/CD pipelines

Soft Skills

clear communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingproactive solutionsteamworkadaptabilityattention to detailautonomytechnical presentationcode review