Backend Engineer (Node)
The Wakapi team is growing! We’re on the lookout for a new Wakaper to join us as our next Backend Engineer. Think you’re the right fit? Let’s make it happen!
The Role:
We are looking for a talented and experienced Back End Engineer to join our team.
In this role, you will work across our internal platform to build scalable and robust micro services.
You will collaborate closely with product managers, and other engineers to deliver
performant and well-built APIs. Your expertise in Node, TypeScript, and backend systems
will be key to driving impactful projects
Responsibilities:
Backend Development:
• Develop and maintain backend services using modern frameworks.
• Ensure data consistency and scalability with database integrations.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand reporting needs and data
dependencies and ensure that reports are accurate, reliable, and delivered on
schedule.
• Present insights and findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear
and concise manner.
Requirements:
Backend Skills:
• Experience with TypeScript for strongly typed development.
• Experience building and maintaining scalable backend Node.js services using
frameworks like Express.
• Familiarity with database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and ORMs (e.g.,
Prisma, Sequelize).
(Bonus) Authentication and Security:
• Hands-on experience with authentication systems like Auth0, Okta, or custom
authentication flows.
• Strong understanding of security best practices for web applications.
Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive mindset to identify and address potential issues or opportunities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to
stakeholders.
Nice-to-Have Skills
• Knowledge of API development with REST or GraphQL.
• Understanding of event-driven architectures and message queues (e.g., Kafka,
RabbitMQ).
• Knowledge of performance optimization tools and strategies for backend systems.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress, Playwright) for unit,
integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Docker,
Kubernetes).
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
C-LSK-22052025
- Department
- Development
- Locations
- Mendoza, Other / Remote
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Mendoza
The Wakapi Spirit
We offer excellent working conditions, an ever-evolving benefits package and a great working environment that will make you feel Wakapi is your perfect fit.
Enjoy our personalized career plans to achieve your professional goals and remember that we are committed to the growth of our talents through continuous training programs.
About Wakapi
We are passionate about what we do and we strive to be better with each day that goes by.
We want to contribute to the generation of a technological community powered by the conviction that, through small actions, we can help create a better world.
Backend Engineer (Node)
The Wakapi team is growing! We’re on the lookout for a new Wakaper to join us as our next Backend Engineer. Think you’re the right fit? Let’s make it happen!
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