Node.js Backend Engineer - Part-time - Contract to Hire - job 5 of 8

We are seeking a skilled Node.js Backend Engineer to join our team for part-time work. As a backend engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend systems for multiple projects within our company. Your main focus will be on building scalable and efficient solutions using Node.js. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Kubernetes and AWS along with a solid... understanding of backend development principles. This is a remote position, EST or CST in the US with semi-flexible working hours (join daily standups), requiring approximately 20 hours per week. Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain backend systems using Node.js, running in Kubernetes within AWS (EKS) - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable solutions - Ensure the performance, security, and availability of backend systems - Troubleshoot and fix issues in production environments Requirements: - Proficient in Node.js and related frameworks - Strong experience with Kubernetes and AWS - Familiarity with backend development principles and best practices - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills - Strong communication and collaboration abilities If you are a talented engineer looking for part-time work on exciting projects, we would love to hear from you. We are open to contract-to-hire under the right circumstances. Please apply with your updated resume and portfolio