Senior Backend Engineer

<p>WINGS ICT Solutions is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer. The successful candidate will be participating in the design, development and deployment of RESTful APIs and web services, along with improving our existing services.</p><p>The main responsibilities of the role will include:<br/></p><ul> <li>Develop and deploy scalable RESTful APIs and web services using Node.js (Express, NestJS).</li> <li>Build and maintain full-stack features by integrating backend services with modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React or Angular).</li> <li>Write clean, testable code following coding standards and conduct team code reviews.</li> <li>Enhance and optimize existing services of products for performance and scalability.</li> <li>Collaborate with teams to understand project requirements and contribute to technical design.</li> <li>Ensure smooth deployment and operation of services in collaboration with other teams (Product manager, Frontend, DevOps etc.).</li> <li>Resolve production issues promptly.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><br/>Educational requirements:</p><ul><li>Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in Information and Communications Technologies, Computer Science, Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering or equivalent field.<br/> </li></ul><p>Essential technical skills:</p><ul> <li>4+ years of proven coding experience as a backend developer</li> <li>Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and hands-on experience with Node.js (Express.js, NestJS)</li> <li>Experience in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)</li> <li>Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git</li> <li>Knowledge of RESTful API design principles<br/> </li> </ul><p>Nice to have:</p><ul> <li>Experience in building and consuming APIs</li> <li>Familiarity with databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis)</li> <li>Experience with Docker and deployment to cloud platforms </li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul> <li>Highly competitive salary, reviewed upwards on a regular basis, based on performance.</li> <li>Remuneration based on your experience and skills</li> <li>Participation in state-of-the-art and large-scale projects</li> <li>Personal and professional development, amongst industry experts</li> <li>Continuous learning</li> <li>Modern workspace, at a very good location</li> </ul><p><br/>Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, or other characteristics.<br/><br/>We respect your personal data. All personal information in your application and CV will remain strictly confidential.</p>