NodeJS Developer

A startup developing an open-source website-building platform is working to transform the way web creators design and build professional websites. The company serves millions of users, freelancers, and agencies in over 180 countries.

Nearly a decade ago, the first version of their platform was launched, and today it powers over 15 million active websites globally, representing 9.3% of the internet. They are profitable and operate independently of investor funding.

Based in central Israel, they offer a hybrid model with two work-from-home days per week and have a team of 350 employees.

About the role-

• The role is part of a team of two, reporting to a Team Lead.
• This unique team generates performance improvement ideas and works from concept to production.
• Backend development is done in Node.js and TypeScript within a GCP environment.
• The team operates with a bottom-up approach, engaging with a variety of technologies and directly impacting user experience.
• Focus areas include performance, monitoring, and test-driven development.
• Tech stack: Node.js, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices, CI/CD, Terraform, GCP.

Requirements-

• 5 years of backend development experience
• 2 years of experience working with TypeScript / Node.js
• Experience with large-scale production environments, microservices architecture, and both relational and NoSQL databases at scale
• 2 years of experience working with cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP), Docker, Kubernetes & CI/CD tools
• Experience working with Nginx, PHP-FPM, and WordPress Ecosystem - a major advantage
• Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP, and firewall management - an advantage
• Experience working with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana - an advantage