Backend Engineer (Node.js / NestJS)
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement backend services using NestJS (v11) and TypeScript
- Build secure, well-validated REST APIs using zod, class-validator, and OpenAPI
- Implement role-based access control and JWT validation using Google Identity
- Model and manage relational data using Prisma and Postgres
- Implement background jobs and async workflows using Cloud Tasks
- Integrate with external services (OCR, scheduling APIs, third-party data sources)
- Ensure observability through structured logging, metrics, and Sentry
- Write unit and integration tests using Jest
- Collaborate closely with frontend and infra engineers on system design and deployment
Skills:
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience
- Strong experience with Node.js and TypeScript
- Production experience with NestJS or similar structured backend frameworks
- Experience designing APIs and data models for complex domains
- Familiarity with relational databases and ORMs
- Strong security mindset, especially around auth and data access
- Experience optimizing Postgres data interactions
- Strong familiarity with building distributed systems, related practical design considerations, and patterns for scaling such systems in the cloud
Benefits:
- 💼 100% employer-paid medical, vision, and dental insurance (multiple plans available)
- 💼 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- 💼 Employer-sponsored HSA contributions for HDHP medical plans
- 💼 Additional HSA and FSA spending account plans for employees
- 💼 401(k) with a 5% company match
- 💼 Generous PTO and holiday schedule
- 💼 Company-issued technology and work-from-home stipend
- 💼 A chance to shape a product, and a company, from the ground up
- 💼 The opportunity to work at the forefront of health and longevity science with a team of world-class professionals dedicated to precision, mastery, and excellence
Salary:
$100k - $175k yearly
Published 5 days ago • Expires March 01, 2026 08:07