About the company:
Brightdata is looking for Experienced Backend JavaScript Developer (Network Team). The company develops tools for data collection in the open web.
Responsibilities:
- End-to-end feature development, from design and implementation to production rollout and ongoing improvements.
- Build and operate backend services with a strong focus on scalability, reliability, and performance in a microservices environment.
- Participate in system design and architecture planning, and contribute to technical decisions across the team.
- Work with asynchronous, message-driven components using Redis Streams, including debugging, tuning, and ensuring resilient processing.
- Write high-quality, maintainable code with appropriate test coverage; participate actively in code reviews.
- Collaborate effectively with teammates and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-impact outcomes.
- Continuously learn, adapt, and stay up-to-date with best practices and evolving technologies.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including 3+ years focused on backend JavaScript / Node.js development.
- Proven experience building and maintaining SaaS applications and/or production backend services.
- Experience working in a microservices architecture (service boundaries, APIs, reliability patterns).
- Hands-on experience with MongoDB and Redis (including practical experience with Redis Streams or similar pub/sub/stream processing).
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerized deployments.
- Good understanding of system design fundamentals: APIs, data modeling, performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Fast learner, able to work both independently and as a team player.
- Proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to have:
- Experience with Snowflake and data pipelines/analytics.
- Experience with AWS and cloud-based production environments.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL) and additional NoSQL technologies.
- Experience with observability tooling (logging/metrics/tracing) and incident response.
Conditions:
- Office/remote, full-time, flexible schedule. Salary $40-45 per hour for remote workers.