Backend Developer - Node.js (Work from Home)

About Arcanys

Arcanys launched in 2010 to help entrepreneurs and innovators from Australia, Europe and other parts of the globe accelerate their software development with dedicated remote engineers from the Philippines (and, more recently, Bulgaria).

Why work with us?

There’s a unique spirit to Arcanys—manifested in our amazing talents, passion for technology, and a strong focus on everyone’s career and personal development.

As a company rooted in people, we make a point to offer exciting work opportunities and foster a culture that everyone can meaningfully contribute to.

Join us as a: Backend Developer - Node.js

In this role you’ll get to:

• Develop scalable, fault-tolerant, well-documented Web APIs

• Create automated tests

• Collaborate with other engineers, testers, designers, and product owners to develop a product

• Proactively identify and discuss possible issues in the system at any given time

What you’ll need to succeed:

• At least 4 years of work experience in software development, including 2 years of recent experience in Node.js

• Strong proficiency with JavaScript or TypeScript

• Knowing software development best practices, and clean coding principles (like SOLID, KISS, DRY, YAGNI) is a big plus

• Knows fundamentals of the web like the HTTP protocol, TSL/SSL, basic security best practices, performance, and optimization

• Being comfortable using databases like Postgres, MySQL, Redis

• Good English communication skills

It’s Great if you have:

• Experience in Nest.js, AWS, Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and automated tests is a plus as well

The Perks: 

We like to make sure the talent is well taken care of, and here are just some of the benefits you will enjoy: 

• Toastmasters, English Classes, and other learning opportunities.

• Top compensation based on expertise – we are only looking for top talent and pay accordingly.

• Long-term work from home + allowances - we let you work from the comfort of your home + amazing allowances you get to enjoy!

• Standard 5-day work week from Monday to Friday.

• Flexible working schedule. You can choose your working hours (within reason).

• Flat management style and open-door policy - no micromanagement and your voice is being heard!

• Enrolment to HMO for a maximum of 3 immediate dependents on your 1st day.

• Incentive-based wellness program.

• Free consultations with Arcanys registered nutritionist-dietitians.