Senior Backend Developer (node.js)

Hong Kong
Engineering – Software Development /
Full-time /
On-site
Our client is a pioneering premier consumer product platform built on transparency and trust. They combine offline retail with cutting-edge tech and innovation to revolutionise the way people buy, sell, and learn about watches.
 
They are backed by Gobi Partners GBA, a pan-Asian VC firm that manages the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF), with participation from K3 Ventures.

What You Will Do

    • Develop secure and scalable backend systems that deliver robust and lightning-fast endpoints
    • Coordinate and communicate seamlessly with multiple stakeholders (Product Managers, Designers, Front End Developers) to understand how to interface backend development with the rest of our ecosystem
    • Working with CI/CD with github actions, Terraform and AWS
    • Mentor and review pull requests from junior engineers
    • Develop our core backend system and make decisions on application architecture.

What You Will Need

    • Proven years of experience in backend development using Node.js, Typescript (Express, Nestjs)
    • Golang, Rust experience is a plus but not required
    • Exceptional experience with relational databases (MySQL, Postgres) and ORM framework such as TypeORM, Prisma
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English is preferred but not required