Backend Engineer
You will build reliable backend services, database schemas, and clean REST APIs that power custom client business applications.
What you'll work with.
As a Backend Engineer at TheWebVale, you will construct server-side architectures for property companies, clinics, and educational software. You will write clean, well-tested code that manages business transactions, background tasks, and customer data safely. You will collaborate with our frontend engineers and founder in steady two-to-three week shipping cycles. You will take full responsibility for backend endpoint performance, schema integrity, and client IP ownership.
Your day to day.
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Develop server-side business logic and APIs using Node.js, Express, or Fastify.
Design and maintain relational and document databases in PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
Implement secure JWT authentication and role-based authorization controls.
Write comprehensive automated unit and integration tests for all endpoints.
Collaborate with frontend developers to define clear API request and response models.
Monitor server logs and optimize slow queries to ensure consistent API speed.
What we look for.
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Hold 2–4 years of professional experience in backend software development.
Demonstrate proficiency with Node.js, TypeScript or modern JavaScript.
Show hands-on experience designing schemas in PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
Understand RESTful architectural principles, HTTP methods, and status codes.
Follow structured development workflows using Git, Docker, and environment configs.
Communicate technical requirements and potential roadblocks proactively.
What you get.
Three steps, no tricks.
- 1
Intro chat
A short call about what you want to work on and how you like to work.
- 2
Work review
Walk us through projects, code or designs you are proud of.
- 3
Paid task
A small paid task or pairing session, so both sides see the fit.
Apply for Backend Engineer .
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