Design and implement enhancements and updates to an existing software platform;
Develop and maintain robust, well-documented APIs;
Collaborate on database schema design and performance optimization;
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using modern backend frameworks, such as Node.js, Nest.js, and/or Typescript;
Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions;
Troubleshoot, debug, and improve system reliability and performance; and
Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

5+ years of experience designing and implementing backend services and APIs;
Experience building applications using NestJS or a comparable Node.js framework;
Understanding of and exposure to API architecture and development (RESTful services, versioning, authentication, etc.);
Experience working with PostgreSQL or another relational database;
Experience with Azure or another major cloud platform;
Experience working with and improving existing systems, not just greenfield development;
Highly analytical, technically proficient, and able to learn new tools and software quickly.
Drive to solve problems efficiently and creatively on your own within delivery timelines.
Experience developing with a focus on prioritizing clean architecture, documentation, and long-term maintainability
Demonstrated commitment to fostering and maintaining an environment of diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, some plans covered 100% by Zuri Group.
Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution by Zuri Group on eligible plans.
Basic Life Insurance provided by Zuri Group.
Group plans for voluntary coverage including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Vision.
401(k) Plan with 3% employer contribution.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses.
Company cell-phone plans and work-from-home equipment.
Wellness program and an emphasis on work-life balance.
Continuing education time and reimbursement.

Software Developer – Backend, API Focus

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