Backend Web Developer
You will architect backend services, databases, and secure APIs that power custom web applications for growing client companies.
What you'll work with.
As a Backend Web Developer at TheWebVale, you will design the data engines and server services behind custom business software, ERPs, and client booking platforms. You will structure resilient database schemas, enforce authentication standards, and build clean REST endpoints. You will collaborate with our frontend engineers and founder to define clean API contracts and data models. Working in steady two-to-three week release cadences, you will build scalable backends that our clients own fully.
Your day to day.
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Develop server-side business logic and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
Design, optimize, and maintain PostgreSQL and MongoDB database architectures.
Implement secure role-based access control and token-based authentication.
Integrate third-party services including payment gateways and messaging APIs.
Set up automated unit and integration tests to verify endpoint reliability.
Profile server endpoints to minimize response times and resource usage.
What we look for.
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Have 3–5 years of focused experience building backend systems and APIs.
Show strong proficiency with Node.js, Express or Fastify, and TypeScript.
Demonstrate hands-on experience with SQL schema design and query optimization.
Understand API versioning, caching strategies, and data serialization.
Follow structured development practices with Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
Communicate backend constraints and trade-offs clearly to frontend teammates.
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 Web Developer .
Tell us about your work. We reply to every application, usually within a few days.