Senior Web Developer

Description:

You'll be a strategic problem-solver working alongside senior engineers to develop a deep understanding of our systems while taking ownership of specific features and components. Your job is to think critically, communicate clearly about trade-offs, execute with precision, and iterate toward elegant solutions. We're looking for someone who asks incisive questions, identifies edge cases, takes initiative, and sees knowledge gaps as opportunities.

What You'll Do:

▸ Collaborate with senior engineers to understand architectural patterns and translate them into reliable implementations

▸ Develop web features using TypeScript, NestJS, and Next.js with meticulous attention to detail

▸ Engage deeply in technical problem-solving identifying issues, proposing solutions, communicating trade-offs

▸ Take ownership of features end-to-end while proactively seeking feedback and iterating

▸ Write code that doesn't create friction: follow patterns rigorously, maintain consistency, minimize technical debt

▸ Work with PostgreSQL schemas and queries, understanding performance implications and optimization

▸ Implement security best practices consistently authentication, encryption, API access control

▸ Participate actively in code reviews, receiving feedback gracefully and providing thoughtful analysis

▸ Learn and apply new technologies independently when needed

▸ Communicate proactively about blockers, uncertainties, and solutions to all team levels

🛠 Core Stack: TypeScript · Node.js · NestJS · Next.js · PostgreSQL · TypeORM · REST APIs · GraphQL · WebSockets

✅ What We're Looking For:

▸ 3-5 years full-stack experience with TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, and Next.js

▸ Strong TypeScript fundamentals generics, utility types, advanced concepts used effectively

▸ Solid grasp of data structures and algorithms applied to real-world problems

▸ Hands-on experience with data validation libraries (Zod, Yup, class-validator, io-ts) and runtime type safety

▸ Working proficiency with PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, performance

▸ Practical experience with TypeORM or similar ORM tools

▸ Experience designing RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints with attention to security and performance

▸ Familiarity with WebSockets and real-time communication patterns (Socket.io, event-driven architectures)

▸ Solid understanding of async/await patterns, Promise handling, error boundaries, data fetching strategies

▸ Working knowledge of authentication, encryption, secure protocols, and common security vulnerabilities

▸ Exceptional attention to detail catching subtle bugs, edge cases, and issues before production

▸ Strong curiosity and self-directed learning ability

▸ Excellent communication skills articulate, clear, able to explain technical thinking to all levels

▸ Genuine eagerness to learn from experienced developers; receptive to feedback and always asking "why?"

▸ Self-motivated and reliable; high-quality output consistently

▸ Collaborative mindset proactive in asking questions, flagging concerns early, contributing thoughtfully