TransPerfect is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and enterprise applications for platforms.
We are looking for forward-thinking professionals who take ownership, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are passionate about building reliable, scalable, and high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate should be capable of independently driving features from design to deployment while collaborating effectively across teams.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
- Build enterprise-grade applications using NestJS and related backend frameworks.
- Work with MongoDB and SQL databases for high-performance and reliable data handling.
- Design and manage asynchronous systems using Queues, Kafka, and event-driven architecture.
- Implement logging, monitoring, and observability using ELK stack and related tools.
- Collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams to deliver complete solutions.
- Participate in architecture discussions, technical design, and code reviews.
- Ensure code quality, performance optimization, scalability, and security best practices.
- Take ownership of modules/features and drive them to completion with minimal supervision.
- Lead small teams or mentor junior developers when required.
What We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong experience in Node.js and TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience with NestJS framework.
- Good understanding of MongoDB, Redis and SQL databases.
- Experience with Queue-based systems and distributed processing.
- Knowledge of Kafka or other event streaming platforms.
- Experience with ELK logging and monitoring systems.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and scalable backend architectures.
- Good understanding of system design and performance optimization.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile development practices.
- Ability to independently own tasks and deliver complete solutions.
- Experience Required: 3 to 5 years of experience in Software development, with a focus on Development, Design, Nodejs, MongoDB and typescript.
Big plus if you have:
- Python scripting and automation.
- Shell scripting and Linux environment knowledge.
- DevOps exposure including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud deployments.
- Experience managing production deployments and release processes.
- Exposure to AI-assisted developer tools such as Claude/Cursor or similar productivity tools.
