Senior Backend Engineer

Adeva is a global talent network that enables work without boundaries by connecting tech professionals with top companies worldwide. 

We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer with a strong background in Node.js, TypeScript, and MySQL. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building reliable, high-performance backend systems and is comfortable working in modern, scalable architectures.

You’ll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining backend services, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Build and optimize MySQL databases for scalability and efficiency.
• Implement RESTful APIs and potentially RPC endpoints to support frontend and external integrations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on architecture, code reviews, and deployment processes.
• Ensure application reliability, scalability, and performance through robust design and monitoring practices.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Node.js and TypeScript development.
• Strong understanding of MySQL database design and optimization.
• Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of backend architecture, security, and performance tuning.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with Docker and Nginx for deployment and load balancing.
• Hands-on experience with Express, Knex, Prisma, Redis, and RabbitMQ.
• Knowledge of RPC protocols and event-driven system design.

About Adeva

Adeva is an exclusive network of engineers, product and data professionals that connects consultants with leading enterprise organizations and startups. Our network is distributed all over the world, with engineers in more than 35 countries. Our company culture builds connections, careers, and employee growth. We are creating a workplace from the future that values flexibility, autonomy, and transparency. If that sounds like something you’d like to be part of, we’d love to hear from you.