Senior Node.js Developer

We’re looking for a highly experienced Node.js developer to work on the PayrollPanda cloud product. It’s an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer that is looking for a new challenge with a fast-growing startup targeting the fastest-growing region in the world - South-East Asia. The position offers a highly competitive salary.

Who we are looking for:

• 5+ years of commercial development experience


• 5+ years of JavaScript experience


• 3+ years with a tech stack that includes NodeJS, PostgreSQL and MongoDB


• Experience with Backbone.js, ParsePlatform or a similar technology is a plus


• Familiar with writing automated tests (unit tests, integration tests etc.)


• Agile (scrum) software development experience


• Experience working in remote teams is an added advantage.


• Located within UTC - UTC+8 timezones

Your responsibilities will include:

• Improving existing features of the product and working on the back-end implementation of new features as we continue to scale and strive for product-market fit


• Ensuring code quality and standards while meeting deadlines and delivering targets set by the product team.


• Working closely with the product manager in preparing and approving the scope of work.

Our Tech Stack and Tools:

• Node.js with Loopback/Express/ParsePlatform backend


• Backbone.js frontend


• Relational Database PostgreSQL


• MongoDB


• Jest as standard testing framework


• Deployment on AWS Elastic Container Service


• Atlassian Jira for ticket & sprint management


• Atlassian Confluence for written specifications and documentation


• Slack for any kind of team communication

Our Joel Test Score

• Source control


• One-step build


• Daily builds


• Bug database


• Fix bugs before writing new code


• Up-to-date schedule


• Specifications for existing & new features


• Quiet working conditions


• Best tools money can buy


• Testers & automated tests


• Hallway usability testing

To find out more about our recruitment process for this role, please click here.