Backend Developer

Lviv, Львівська, Ukraine
Full Time
Experienced



 

We are a leading provider of technology content and services for the Location Based Industry. Maintaining a diversified IP portfolio in four primary market segments: M2M Intelligence, Golf Location Solutions, Vehicle Telematics and Geo-Data Solutions.

Are you looking for an innovative and cutting-edge technology company that will motivate you and support your career?
Take charge of your career future at Pixels Matter and join us in our Lviv office.

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

  • Backend Developer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing scalable backend services using Node.js.
  • Candidate must have 5+ years of experience in a similar position.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints for mobile and web applications.
  • Work with MongoDB to store and retrieve structured data efficiently.
  • Optimize backend performance for low-latency and high-concurrency applications
  • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, API Keys).
  • Ensure data integrity and security through encryption and best security practices.
  • Develop and maintain AWS-based infrastructure (Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, etc).
  • Create and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployments.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Proficiency in Node.js with experience in frameworks like Express.js or NestJS.
  • Strong knowledge of MongoDB, including indexing, aggregation, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, EC2, and API Gateway.
  • Solid understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and WebSockets.
  • Strong debugging and performance profiling skills in Node.js applications.
  • Experience with Git for version control and collaborative development.

NICE TO HAVE:
  • Experience with TypeScript for scalable and maintainable backend code.
  • Knowledge of Redis for caching and performance improvements.
  • Familiarity with GraphQL for modern API development.
  • Exposure to DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Background in sports tech or IoT integrations (e.g., Bluetooth-connected golf products).

COLLABORATION & WORKFLOW:
  • Work closely with mobile and frontend developers to build seamless app experiences.
  • Collaborate with firmware engineers to integrate backend services with IoT devices.
  • Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and sprint planning.
  • Contribute to logging, monitoring, and error-handling improvements for production stability.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
  • Paid vacation and sick time.
  • Public holidays.
  • Technical equipment.
  • Happy hours on Fridays.
  • Company sponsored events as well as a casual work environment.


SALARY COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE

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