Senior Backend Engineer (TypeScript/Node.js) - Checkout & Microservices

Motion Recruitment • United State

Remote

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AI Summary

Lead the design, development, and scaling of backend services for a fast-growing cross-border commerce platform. Own full-cycle development of APIs, mentor engineers, and shape architecture for real-time checkout and tax systems. Fully remote role requiring 5+ years of TypeScript/Node.js expertise and a startup mindset.

Key Highlights

Fully remote, EST-timezone role with competitive compensation and equity

Ownership of 15-18 microservices in a high-growth, high-impact checkout team

Mentorship and architecture leadership for a rapidly expanding team

Key Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and scale backend services using TypeScript, Node.js, and Nest.js

Design and implement APIs for real-time checkout and tax calculation at scale

Mentor junior engineers and elevate team technical standards

Shape system architecture and make data-driven design decisions

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Technical Skills Required

TypeScript Node.js Microservice Architecture

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary (bonus eligible)

Fully remote work

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible PTO

Performance-based equity

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Nice to Have

Next.js experience

E-commerce or logistics API integration background

Shopify, Magento, or WooCommerce familiarity

Java with Quarkus

MongoDB or Infrastructure as Code experience

Job Description

Full-time, fully remote opportunity with a fast-growing infra platform that enables brands to sell globally across Shopify, Amazon, TikTok Shop, and beyond. This company handles the complexity of cross-border commerce including logistics, tax and duties compliance, and fulfillment so merchants can focus on growth. The tech stack centers around TypeScript, Node.js, and nest.js, with microservice architecture powering real-time checkout and tax calculation services. EST hours are required.

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