Fuse Finance - Backend Engineer (Node)

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Qualifications:

7+ years of professional JavaScript/Node.js development experience, Extensive experience with NestJS framework, 6+ years of experience with PostgreSQL and relational database design, Strong debugging and systems troubleshooting skills..

Key responsabilities:

  • Architect and develop high-performance backend services using NestJS
  • Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas and query performance
  • Create and maintain RESTful APIs with exceptional performance characteristics
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall engineering team culture.

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Job description

Fuse

About Fuse

Fuse is a high-growth New York City startup revolutionizing financial services infrastructure through an innovative low-code tool. Backed by top-tier venture capital, the company is creating a transformative self-service platform for configuration, integration, and automation in financial technology.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with extensive JavaScript and Node.js expertise to drive the technical architecture of our cutting-edge financial services platform. This role requires a strategic technical leader who can design scalable, robust backend systems that power our next-generation product.

You Will:
  • Architect and develop high-performance backend services using NestJS, ensuringscalability and maintainability

  • Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas and query performance

  • Implement complex business logic and integration patterns for financial service workflows

  • Create and maintain RESTful APIs with exceptional performance characteristics

  • Develop robust data modeling strategies that support complex financial service configurations

  • Lead backend system design and technical decision-making

  • Leverage AWS cloud services to build scalable and reliable infrastructure

  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall engineering team culture

  • Implement comprehensive testing strategies, including unit and integration testing

  • Establish and maintain backend observability and monitoring infrastructure

  • Collaborate closely with frontend, product, and design teams to ensure seamless system integration

You Have:
  • 7+ years of professional JavaScript/Node.js development experience

  • Extensive experience with NestJS framework

  • 6+ years of professional experience with PostgreSQL and relational database design

  • Proven track record of designing scalable, high-performance backend systems

  • Deep understanding of TypeScript and advanced JavaScript patterns

  • Strong experience with RESTful API design and implementation

  • Expertise in database optimization and performance tuning

  • Comprehensive knowledge of backend testing methodologies

  • Substantial AWS cloud services experience, including:

    • Amazon EC2

    • Amazon RDS

    • AWS Lambda

    • Amazon S3

    • AWS CloudWatch

    • Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation or Terraform)

  • Experience with microservices architecture

  • Strong debugging and systems troubleshooting skills

Desirable Skills
  • Experience with serverless architectures

  • Knowledge of the financial services domain

  • CI/CD pipeline configuration and Backend observability tools

  • Docker and Message queue systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka) experience

Our Stack
  • Primary Languages: TypeScript, NodeJS

  • Frameworks: NestJS

  • Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB

  • Cloud Platform: AWS

  • Development Practices: Agile, Startup

The Selection Process
  • Recruiter Screen

  • Registration on Fuse's form

  • Video interview with Fuse

  • Take home assessment

  • Interview with Fuse's Engineer

  • Interview with Product Lead

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Experience

Industry :
Information Technology & Services
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration

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