Senior Backend Software Developer (Node.js)

Senior Backend Software Developer

Full-time/Company: BitPay

BitPay, Inc., founded in 2011, is the world’s leading blockchain payments company. They serve top merchants across six continents and build tools to accept, store, and spend cryptocurrency securely and efficiently.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship).

Responsibilities:

- Develop scalable and maintainable backend systems using Node.js and MongoDB
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build customer-facing features and internal tools
- Ensure high code quality via unit, integration, and functional tests, code reviews, and documentation
- Address scalability, reliability, and logging challenges in production systems
- Mentor and guide other developers, fostering knowledge sharing
- Research and adopt emerging technologies to keep products innovative

Requirements:

- 5+ years of professional backend development experience
- Expert in Node.js and MongoDB
- Proven experience delivering production-ready APIs
- Portfolio showcasing your work (e.g., GitHub)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Track record of delivering high-quality software and commitment to continuous learning

Nice to have:

- Experience in blockchain or fintech development

Stack:

Node.js, MongoDB, REST APIs, unit/integration testing

Benefits:

- Remote work with generous vacation policy, sabbatical option, and flexible holidays
- Professional development reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, telemedicine)
- Life and disability insurance, 401(k), and travel assistance
- Option to receive payment in cryptocurrency and a crypto match program
- Stock option awards, home office allowance, and internet/cell reimbursement
- Complimentary Amazon Prime and Spotify subscriptions