Scratch Financial is hiring a
Mid-Level Backend Node.js Developer in Portugal, Brazil

Summary

Scratch Financial is seeking a Node.js Developer to join their engineering team. The candidate should have at least 4 years of experience in backend or full-stack software development with Node.js and JavaScript or TypeScript. They should also possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, good problem-solving skills, forward thinking, respect, hard work, empathy, and the ability to take constructive criticism. The role involves designing and developing back end web applications, testing solutions, and ensuring their ongoing responsiveness.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in backend or full-stack software development with Node.js and JavaScript or TypeScript
• Deep understanding of Object Oriented Programming and Test Driven Development, and other development patterns
• Strong knowledge of both relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, and global scale distributed NoSQL databases such as FireStore
• Experience with microservice based architectures
• Experience and confidence developing high performance RESTful and GraphQL APIs and applications
• Ability to switch between languages and frameworks as needed
• Knowing what Agile and Scrum are

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing back end web applications
• Testing solutions and ensuring their ongoing responsiveness

Preferred Qualifications

• Nice to have: knowledge of C#, Python, Go, Google Cloud, CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes
• Nice to have: Experience in building payment solutions
• Nice to have: Experience in the financial industry

Benefits

• $60,000 - $90,000 a year base pay (may vary depending on factors)
• Employees may be eligible for equity compensation
• Scratchpay is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer