Senior Backend JavaScript Developer
Description
We’re looking for exceptional and experienced Backend JavaScript Developers to join our DCA team, with deep expertise in Node.js and building production-grade backend services.
In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of product and feature development, building SaaS applications and services in a microservices architecture, using modern technologies in a fast-paced and professional environment.
Tech Stack
Node.js, JavaScript, MongoDB, Kubernetes, Redis (including Redis Streams), Snowflake, AWS
(plus additional relational/NoSQL data stores as needed)
Responsibilities
- End-to-end feature development, from design and implementation to production rollout and ongoing improvements.
- Build and operate backend services with a strong focus on scalability, reliability, and performance in a microservices environment.
- Participate in system design and architecture planning, and contribute to technical decisions across the team.
- Work with asynchronous, message-driven components using Redis Streams, including debugging, tuning, and ensuring resilient processing.
- Write high-quality, maintainable code with appropriate test coverage; participate actively in code reviews.
- Collaborate effectively with teammates and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-impact outcomes.
- Continuously learn, adapt, and stay up-to-date with best practices and evolving technologies.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including 3+ years focused on backend JavaScript / Node.js development.
- Proven experience building and maintaining SaaS applications and/or production backend services.
- Experience working in a microservices architecture (service boundaries, APIs, reliability patterns).
- Hands-on experience with MongoDB and Redis.
- Experience with message broker systems (rabbitmq/kafka/Redis).
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerized deployments.
- Good understanding of system design fundamentals: APIs, data modeling, performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Fast learner, able to work both independently and as a team player.
- Proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Snowflake and data pipelines/analytics.
- Experience with AWS and cloud-based production environments.
- Experience with Redis Streams.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL) and additional NoSQL technologies.
- Experience with observability tooling (logging/metrics/tracing) and incident response.
5+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in backend JavaScript/Node.js. Requires SaaS or production backend experience, microservices, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, system design, and English proficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- developing features
- operating services
- designing systems
Skills & Tools
Node.js, JavaScript, MongoDB, Kubernetes, Redis, Redis Streams, Snowflake, AWS, RabbitMQ, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MySQL
Job Details
- Category: Software Development
- Seniority: Senior Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Netanya, Center District, Israel
- Languages: English
About Bright Data
A data collection platform that helps organizations gather and analyze publicly available web data. — Industry: Information Technology