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Resource Innovations

Senior Software Engineer

Madison, WI · Remote

$125K - $165K/yr

This is remote position requiring occasional in-person office meetings for candidates residing in ... Vue.js and Tailwind CS * Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers ...

Resource Innovations

Senior Software Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$123K - $162K/yr

This is remote position requiring occasional in-person office meetings for candidates residing in ... Vue.js and Tailwind CS * Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers ...

SmartIPlace

Full Stack .NET Developer

Madison, WI · Remote

$50 - $55/hr

This position is currently remote. However, position status is subject to change and can require staff to come onsite as necessary with sufficient notice. Weekend coverage is minimal, for potential ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote node js in Madison, WI is $58.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.66 and $64.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Node Js job?

A Remote Node.js job involves developing server-side applications and APIs using Node.js while working from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include building scalable backend systems, integrating databases, and ensuring efficient application performance. Developers collaborate with teams using online tools, version control systems like Git, and cloud platforms. Remote Node.js roles require strong JavaScript skills, knowledge of frameworks like Express.js or Nest.js, and experience with databases such as MongoDB or PostgreSQL. These positions offer flexibility in work location and schedules while allowing developers to contribute to various projects.

What does a typical day look like for a Remote Node Js developer?

A typical day for a Remote Node Js developer involves writing and maintaining backend code, reviewing pull requests, participating in daily standup meetings, and collaborating with frontend developers, product managers, or QA teams via communication tools like Slack or Zoom. You may also spend time troubleshooting bugs, optimizing performance, and integrating third-party services or APIs. While the work structure offers flexibility in scheduling, most teams value regular check-ins and timely progress updates. This environment allows you to take ownership of your tasks while staying closely connected with your team to deliver high-quality, scalable products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Node Js position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Node Js developer, you need a strong command of JavaScript (ES6+), Node.js frameworks such as Express.js, and experience integrating APIs and working with databases. Familiarity with tools like Git, cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure), and modern CI/CD pipelines is typically required, and certifications in Node.js or cloud platforms can be advantageous. Effective remote collaboration, strong communication, and self-motivation are key soft skills for excelling in a distributed team environment. These competencies are crucial for delivering scalable backend solutions, adapting to evolving technologies, and ensuring smooth teamwork across time zones.

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Platform Engineer - PERN Linux system

Platform Engineer - PERN Linux system

Accord Technologies Inc.

Madison, WI • Remote

Other

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Platform Engineer - PERN Linux system/Devops III
Location: Madison, WI (Remote)
Candidate should be local to WI.
Duration: 5 to 6 months extendable
Positon type: Contract

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to manage, maintain, and optimize our on-premises commercial software applications built on PostgreSQL, Express.js, React, and Node.js. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, monitoring, securing, and scaling the PERN stack infrastructure within a Linux-based virtualized environment. This role requires expertise in database administration, Linux system management, scripting/automation, and security best practices. This role also includes app administration, installation, deployments, configurations, versioning, app patching, performance monitoring and optimizations.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Administration & Maintenance

  • Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including backups, replication, indexing, and query performance tuning.
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain Express.js, React, and Node.js applications on Linux virtual machines. This includes NGINX and PM2 platforms.
  • Oversee on-premises system infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system, application, and network issues.

Security & Operations

  • Review system hardening, data encryption, and access control policies align with security best practices.
  • Work with other teams to monitor vulnerabilities and apply security patches and updates.
  • Assist in defining firewall rules, intrusion detection, and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Review compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure proper backup, disaster recovery, and redundant configurations.

Support & Documentation

  • Provide technical support for platform-related issues and troubleshooting.
  • Maintain clear documentation for deployments, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Train and support developers and IT staff in the best practices and operational procedures.

Top Required Skills & 5-7+Years of Experience:

Strong expertise in PostgreSQL administration, including replication, backup strategies, and performance tuning.

Experience deploying PERN stack applications in a cloud or on-premises environment.

Knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitHub actions, Azure DevOps pipelines, or Ansible for automation.

Scripting and automation experience with Bash, Python or similar scripting.

Nice to Have Skills:

Prior experience in IT infrastructure, DevSecOps, or SRE roles.

Proficiency in Linux app and database server administration, with experience such as Ubuntu or RHEL.

Understanding network security, firewalls, VPNs, and SSH hardening.

Knowledge of OpenID Connect (OIDC) or Ldap as well as IAM tools such as Entra ID, Okta, Active Directory, or centralized authentication mechanisms.

Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware or Hyper-V)

This is a Repost of 141221.

Role: Platform Engineer PERN Linux System

Location: Remote from anywhere in Wisconsin

The State of Wisconsin is looking for a DevOps Engineer -III

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to manage, maintain, and optimize our on-premises commercial software applications built on PostgreSQL, Express.js, React, and Node.js. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, monitoring, securing, and scaling the PERN stack infrastructure within a Linux-based virtualized environment. This role requires expertise in database administration, Linux system management, scripting/automation, and security best practices. This role also includes app administration, installation, deployments, configurations, versioning, app patching, performance monitoring and optimizations.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Administration & Maintenance

  • Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including backups, replication, indexing, and query performance tuning.
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain Express.js, React, and Node.js applications on Linux virtual machines. This includes NGINX and PM2 platforms.
  • Oversee on-premises system infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system, application, and network issues.

Security & Operations

  • Review system hardening, data encryption, and access control policies align with security best practices.
  • Work with other teams to monitor vulnerabilities and apply security patches and updates.
  • Assist in defining firewall rules, intrusion detection, and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Review compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure proper backup, disaster recovery, and redundant configurations.

Support & Documentation

  • Provide technical support for platform-related issues and troubleshooting.
  • Maintain clear documentation for deployments, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Train and support developers and IT staff in the best practices and operational procedures.

Top Required Skills & 5-7+Years of Experience:

Strong expertise in PostgreSQL administration, including replication, backup strategies, and performance tuning.

Experience deploying PERN stack applications in a cloud or on-premises environment.

Knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitHub actions, Azure DevOps pipelines, or Ansible for automation.

Scripting and automation experience with Bash, Python or similar scripting.

Nice to Have Skills:

Prior experience in IT infrastructure, DevSecOps, or SRE roles.

Proficiency in Linux app and database server administration, with experience such as Ubuntu or RHEL.

Understanding network security, firewalls, VPNs, and SSH hardening.

Knowledge of OpenID Connect (OIDC) or Ldap as well as IAM tools such as Entra ID, Okta, Active Directory, or centralized authentication mechanisms.

Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware or Hyper-V).

Interview Process:

  • 1-2 rounds. Platform: Microsoft Teams

Contract Duration:

  • 06/30/2025 with possibility of extension

Onsite or Remote?

Candidate MUST be CURRENT WI resident. NO RELOCATION ALLOWED. All work must be done within the State of Wisconsin.

100% remote work is an option. Can accommodate if a candidate wants to work onsite.

Will this position have access to FTI (Federal Tax Information)?

  • Yes

Travel Required?

  • No

Security Required?

  • Yes- Fingerprinting is required if working in the Data Center.