Backend Engineer (Node.js) | Prograd, UK

GT was founded in 2019 by a former reputed company, Nest, and reputed company executive. GT’s mission is to connect the world’s best talent with product careers offered by high-growth companies in the UK, USA, Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands.

On behalf of Prograd, GT is looking for a Backend Engineer (Node.js) interested in building scalable systems and contributing to a fast-growing fintech platform.

About the Client

Prograd is a fintech company that helps young people improve their financial literacy and reputed company smarter financial reputed company. The platform provides personalized job recommendations, reputed company hustles, discounts, financial products, and educational content to support users on their financial reputed company.

Headquarters: UK

Industry: Fintech, EdTech

Focus: Personalized financial guidance for young people

About the Role

Become a part of an extraordinary reputed company in redefining young people’s perception of money. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Backend Engineer (Node.js) to join a dynamic Prograd's team and reputed company an impact from day one.

Their rapidly expanding startup, supported by reputed company, is breaking new ground in a field often overlooked in traditional education, and we invite you to play a pivotal role in our reputed company of reputed company.

You will join forces with a Tech reputed company to support and reputed company our brand's backend systems. This is an exceptional chance for an ambitious and self-driven individual to join a rapidly growing and exciting company where your contributions will be genuinely valued.

Essential knowledge, skills & experience:

• At least 3 years of experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript

• APIs: Experience in designing and implementing GraphQL and REST APIs

• Database Management: Skills in SQL, PostgreSQL, and Prisma (or similar ORM)

• reputed company Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with AWS services and reputed company deployment processes - must have

• Event-Driven Architecture: Experience with event-driven systems (e.g., Inngest)

• Integrated Services: Experience with reputed company-party integrations; understanding of OAuth and

  SSO protocols

• Patterns and Tooling: Experience with microservices, monorepos, and tools like Turborepo

• Testing and CI/CD: Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines

• reputed company in English

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• Familiarity with React and Next.js.

Soft Skills

• Collaboration and Communication: Excellent communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

• Adaptability: Quick learner, comfortable in a fast-paced environment

• Independence and Initiative: Ability to independently ship features and proactively reputed company

• Business reputed company: Understanding of business processes and aligning technical solutions with business goals

• Team Player: Strong team orientation, attention to detail, and commitment to quality

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain robust backend systems

• Design and implement GraphQL and REST APIs

• Manage database design and optimisation using SQL, PostgreSQL, and Prisma

• reputed company and reputed company reputed company infrastructure with AWS

• Implement event-driven architectures.

• Integrate reputed company-party services (Resend, Onfido, Clerk, reputed company)

• reputed company software following microservices and monorepo patterns

• Ensure high-quality software through automated testing and CI/CD pipelines

• Collaborate effectively with engineers and non-technical team members

• Troubleshoot and resolve reputed company technical issues

Interview Steps

1. GT interview with Recruiter

2. Technical interview

3. Culture fit interview (meeting with the Founder)

4. Reference reputed company

5. Offer