Backend Developer

About NorthLadder

NorthLadder, headquartered in Dubai, is the region’s fastest-growing digital platform enabling frictionless pre-owned electronics trade.

About the role

As an ideal candidate, you must be a problem solver with solid experience and knowledge in Node.js & TypeScript. You’ll be the brain behind crafting, developing, testing, going live and maintaining the system. You must be passionate in understanding the business context for features built to drive better customer experience and adoption.

Our tech stack

Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, AWS, AWS SQS, Microservices, and Kubernetes

Requirements

1. At least 4 years of experience with Node.js & TypeScript

2. In-depth knowledge of microservices architecture and unit testing

3. A deep understanding of the Node.js Event Loop

4. Expertise in document-oriented databases, especially MongoDB

5. Experience in designing, building, and scaling back-end systems on cloud infrastructure

6. Strong commitment to improving product experience and user satisfaction

Responsibilities

1. Consistently write high-quality, efficient code

2. Develop and maintain a comprehensive suite of automated tests, including unit, integration, E2E, and functional tests

3. Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to design patterns and the organization's coding standards

4. Mentor junior developers, contributing to their technical growth

5. Collaborate with product and design teams to build user-focused solutions

6. Identify, prioritize, and execute tasks in the software development life cycle

7. Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code

8. Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software

9. Recommend and execute improvements

10 . Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to understand requirements and develop new solutions.

Interested candidates can share their resumes at ayushim@northladder.com