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Senior Backend / API Developer (Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL)

Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Niles, IL(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95–$100 Per Hour
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), C++ Programming Language, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Database Design, Distributed Computing, Embedded Systems, Employee Benefits, GraphQL, Healthcare, High Reliability, Internet of Things, Middleware, Network Systems, Node.js, Performance Tuning/Optimization, REST (Representational State Transfer), React.js, Server Programming/Applications, Short Messaging Service (SMS), User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Niles, IL(remote)
POSTED
30+ days ago
Immediate need for a talented Senior Backend / API Developer (Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL). This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in U.S(Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 26-06834

Pay Range: $95  - $100/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript
  • Build and maintain GraphQL and REST APIs (server-side development required)
  • Develop middleware to manage communication between applications and devices / networked systems
  • Work on real-time and event-driven systems, ensuring efficient data flow and performance
  • Optimize backend services for low latency and high reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system behavior from UI to device-level interactions
  • Contribute to scalable architecture and reusable platform design
Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 
  • Key skills; Nodejs, API, Typescript, GraphQL, system design, IoT/device communication exp, Low-latency, distributed system, performance optimization, real-time data handling.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and TypeScript (backend development)
  • Proven experience building GraphQL APIs (server-side, schema design, resolvers)
  • Solid understanding of asynchronous programming, event loop, and system fundamentals
  • Experience designing and implementing REST APIs
  • Experience with distributed systems or event-driven architectures
  • Ability to explain and demonstrate real project work (no generic or template-based experience)
  • Experience working with real-time systems or performance-critical applications
  • Exposure to device communication, IoT, or networking systems
  • Experience with C++ or embedded systems
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred)
  • Basic frontend exposure (Angular/React) is a plus, but not required
  • Important Notes:
  • This role requires hands-on backend engineers, not UI-focused developers
  • Candidates must be able to clearly explain their project experience and technical decisions
  • Experience limited to consuming APIs (without building them) will not be sufficient
Our client is a leading Healthcare industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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