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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Node.js/TypeScript)

Reperio Human Capital · Ireland - Remote · full-time · 2026-08-27

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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Node.js/TypeScript)

Fully Remote (Monthly travel to Belfast)

My remote-first client is looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to own their backend architecture, infrastructure, reliability, and security.

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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Responsibilities:

- Build and maintain backend services with Node.js and TypeScript

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Own AWS infrastructure (Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM)

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Drive technical decisions and engineering best practices

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Improve CI/CD, observability, and platform reliability

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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Experience Required:

- 5+ years' backend or full-stack experience with a backend focus

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Strong Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and PostgreSQL skills

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Solid understanding of authentication, permissions, and API security

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Experience with DevOps practices, CICD, and production systems

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Clear communicator who is comfortable taking ownership

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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Desirable Experience:

- Serverless or event-driven architectures

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Media processing, file handling, or asset management experience

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