Back End Developer

Job Specifications

Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Sports Fan Community!

Are you passionate about architecting and building robust backend systems and love sports? Here's your chance to join a dynamic and growing company that is building the world's largest sports fan community!

We’re on a mission to connect fans with their favorite clubs through exclusive content, events, and personalized experiences. As we continue to scale, we’re looking for an experienced Senior Backend Developer to join our team and help us build the backbone of this community.

About the Role
What you'll do:
Build backend microservices in NestJS to support restaurant onboarding, logistics, and order tracking
Implement GraphQL APIs for efficient data queries
Integrate third-party APIs like Deliverect, Orkestro, Zendesk, and Stripe
Apply domain-driven design and Saga patterns for orchestration
Collaborate with front-end and mobile engineers to deliver seamless experiences

The Tech Stack you'll use: NestJS, GraphQL, AWS (EKS, RDS, S3, Redis, SQS), Stripe, OpenSearch

Required Skills & Experience
5+ years in Node.js/NestJS backend development
Strong GraphQL and database design skills
Knowledge of event-driven architecture and message queues
Experience working in Kubernetes environments (AWS EKS a plus)
Experience working in a cross-functional Agile team
Fluent in English (written and spoken)

About the Company

Community-led, diverse in behaviour, for the digital tech brave. We are Trust in SODA, the digital tech recruitment specialists. We empower and build diverse communities that represent the digital tech world we live in. We are proud to be officially B Corp certified, joining a global network of organisations dedicated to using their platform as a force for positive change. Our consultants focus on delivering talent solutions across Software Engineering, DevOps, Data, Cloud & Infrastructure and Creative. Our SODA Squad op... Know more

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