Backend Developer (Nodejs)

1. Core Back-End Skills

• Modern Node.js & TypeScript – fluency with ES2020+, async patterns, dependency injection and strict TS configs.
• Medusa internals & plug-in system – able to read core source, extend services/controllers, write custom modules, and hook into workflows & subscribers. docs.medusajs.com
• PostgreSQL + TypeORM – schema design, migrations, query profiling, and understanding Medusa’s repository pattern. docs.medusajs.com
• Event-driven architecture with Redis/BullMQ – configure, monitor and scale Medusa’s Redis event-bus and job queues. npmjs.com
• REST API design & security – JWT + RBAC, rate-limiting, OpenAPI docs.

2. Front-End / Storefront (for full-stack roles)

• React (hooks), Next.js or Gatsby, Tailwind CSS; SSR/ISR for SEO.
• Using medusa-js or @medusajs/medusa-react SDKs to wire carts, auth, real-time order status.
• Familiarity with headless CMS/PIM integrations.

3. DevOps & Production Readiness

• Docker-compose for local stacks; container orchestration on AWS ECS/Fargate, Fly.io, Render, etc.
• CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab) that lint, build, test and deploy.
• Observability: structured logs, metrics dashboards, error tracking.

4. Commerce-Domain Fluency

• Payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal, Adyen), tax engines, fulfillment/shipping carriers.
• Understanding of promotions, multi-currency pricing, regional tax nuances.

5. Testing & Code Quality

• Jest + ts-jest unit tests, integration tests against test-container Postgres, E2E with Cypress/Playwright.
• Experience mocking workers/queues in Medusa’s workflow engine.

6. Bonus Qualities

• GraphQL or tRPC layer on top of Medusa.
• Search integrations (Meilisearch, Algolia).
• Contribution history to Medusa or similar OSS projects.
• Experience upgrading from Medusa v1 → v2 (module-based) and handling breaking changes.

7. Soft Skills

• Clean Git workflow, thoughtful PR reviews, clear documentation.
• Comfort translating product requirements into technical specs and mentoring teammates.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science

• Proficiency in Nodejs and TypeScripts.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Market-competitive salary – rewarding your contributions fairly.
• Global team experience – collaborate with talented professionals worldwide.
•  Exposure in AI – Opportunity for upscaling in AI technologies and techniques.
• Health insurance & wellness perks – including fitness reimbursements.
• Paid leaves – including parental, maternity, and wedding leaves.
• Annual company retreat – connect, network, and recharge with the team.

Join us and be part of an innovative, fast-growing company where your work makes a real impact!