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Active Theory

Backend Developer, Remote

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

Backend development primarily in Node.js working closely with GCP and Firebase services - Cloud ... in Node.js. * Experience with Google Cloud Platform and services, including Firebase - Compute ...

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Java Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

Looking for Java Lead with MongoDB .2. Job Summary :with primary skill as Node js MongoDB ... Designing customer-facing UI and back-end services for various business processes.Developing high ...

IntraEdge

Engineer II Premium

Decatur, GA · On-site

Build and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js. * Design and implement RESTful APIs to support frontend applications. * Optimize backend performance and scalability for high-traffic ...

Vercel

Software Engineer, Backend

$196K - $294K/yr

We are seeking a Backend leaning Software Engineer. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in ... Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, and Node.js. * Strong knowledge of security ...

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Back-end Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

You are preferably well versed in Node.js to develop web-based backend systems. You are familiar ... Requirements * 2+ years of recent professional development experience in Node.js. * Working ...

Make

Backend Engineer (Freelance)

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Build and maintain backend services using TypeScript and Node.js. * Integrate backend functionality with third-party APIs and external data services * Write clean, readable, and well-tested code.

Anagh Technologies, Inc.

Sr. Node with Azure

Miami, FL · On-site

$49 - $63.25/hr

Experience with Node.js for backend development, understanding event-driven, non-blocking I/O models and RESTful API design. * Next.js Knowledge : Familiarity with Next.js for server-side rendering ...

Maven LLC

Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

You'll be working with a small development team leveraging an existing code base for a Node JS API written in the Nest JS framework. This backend supports a React web application that allows ...

Esri

Professional experience developing backend services using Python, JavaScript/Node,js and Java * Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-based architectures * Experience extending or ...

Staffingine LLC

React Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $120K/yr

Develop and maintain an open-source enterprise web framework using React.js and Node.js. * Design ... Database/Backend Integration: MongoDB, Redis, DynamoDB, GraphQL * Accessibility & Web Standards ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level node js backend in the United States is $57.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.36 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectEntry Level Node Js BackendJunior Java Developer
Required CredentialsBasic programming knowledge, JavaScript fundamentals, some familiarity with Node.jsJava certification or coursework, basic Java programming skills
Work EnvironmentStartups, tech companies, web development teamsSoftware firms, enterprise applications, web development teams
Industry UsageWeb development, real-time applications, API servicesEnterprise software, backend systems, web applications
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

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Backend Developer, Remote

Active Theory

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Active Theory is based in Los Angeles and Amsterdam with a globally distributed team. We strive to make some of the best digital experiences on the web, and we're growing.
Our Dreamwave product creates bespoke virtual events connecting people online. Recent Dreamwave events over the last year have included Sundance Film Festival, a virtual music festival for Porter Robinson, and high-profile tech conference Inbound.
Job Description
Active Theory is seeking a backend developer and DevOps hybrid to help build out the underlying tech infrastructure behind our Dreamwave events platform.
This person will work on:
  • Backend development primarily in Node.js working closely with GCP and Firebase services - Cloud Functions, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database.
  • Architect, prototype, scope and develop backend components for each project. Requirements can vary significantly with each project, particular creative execution, and technical requirements.
  • Collaborate and communicate with small, multidisciplinary teams together with frontend developers, designers, 3D artists, and producers to develop backend features.
  • Work independently on small to medium projects, support tech leads on small teams on larger projects.
  • Plan technical approach and develop custom integrations as required - such as with payments, CRM, ticketing, and content management systems such as Sanity.io.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure on GCP that scale. Support live events and ensure server resources are running smoothly, load tested, and optimized for expected traffic.
  • Learn, champion, and build upon Medusa, our backend framework, to continually improve functionality and maintain a library of reusable modules.
  • Work closely with backend and platform teams to continually evolve, improves practices and processes, and drive the platform forward.

Qualifications
  • 3 years minimum developing secure, scalable, production ready web applications in Node.js.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and services, including Firebase - Compute Engine, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database, Cloud Functions.
  • Familiar with multiplayer and asynchronous concepts, state management and data flows.
  • Experience designing and implementing database schemas for maintainability, performance, and scale.
  • Ability to manage your time and communicate effectively while working remotely.
  • Ability to work independently and carry a project.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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