Holocene

Empowering global supply chains with transparency and efficiency at every step.

Backend Engineer – Nest.js, Node.js

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

128 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishJava ScriptKafkaNode.jsPostgresSQLType Script

Job Description

• Build and maintain robust backend features and APIs using Nest.js and TypeScript • Collaborate with product and engineering leads to implement scalable backend services • Write unit and integration tests, improve test coverage, and support automation best practices • Contribute to API documentation, schema design, and cross-service contracts • Own features end-to-end—from design and implementation to deployment and monitoring • Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and team knowledge sharing

Job Requirements

  • 4–6 years of backend development experience, including strong experience in Node.js/Nest.js
  • Proven ability to build and scale real-world APIs in production environments
  • Experience working at startups or in fast-paced, iterative teams
  • Strong understanding of SQL (PostgreSQL), REST API standards, and backend architecture
  • Passion for coding complex features and solving product or data-related challenges
  • Ability to write clean, modular, and well-tested code
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across teams
  • A builder mindset: you enjoy seeing your code run in production and impact customers
  • Nice to Have: Familiarity with message queues (e.g., Kafka, SNS/SQS)
  • Prior work on logistics, SaaS, or real-time tracking systems
  • Exposure to Prisma ORM, WebSockets, or event-driven patterns
  • Experience working with LLM-powered services or backend integrations

Benefits

  • Impact: You'll work on high-ownership backend features that directly impact our customers
  • Growth: Learn from a deeply technical and experienced teammates
  • Culture: Flat, collaborative team where your voice is heard and experimentation is encouraged
  • Flexibility: Remote-friendly role with a high-trust, async work style

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