Staff Software Engineer (Node.js)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Lead & design system architectures, establish coding standards, and construct cohesive, cloud-native solutions.
Lead & develop high-quality Node.js code, optimize system performance, and tackle complex software integration challenges.
Oversee the testing, deployment, and comprehensive documentation of integrated systems.
Mentor less-experienced engineers, engage in cross-functional teamwork, and ensure solutions meet business requirements and international standards.
Participate actively in all Agile software development phases, including creating user stories and executing sprint planning
Engage with multinational companies, demonstrating flexibility to occasionally adapt to US and EU time zones.

JOB REQUIREMENT

8+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering, including at least 5+ years of dedicated experience in Node.js.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field
Technical Skills:
Strong expertise in Node.js and an in-depth understanding of its technologies.
Proven experience in building scalable RESTful/Microservices architectures
Proficiency with Relational and NoSQL databases, specifically utilizing MongoDB for data modeling, schema design, and query optimization.
Hand-ons experience with AWS services (S3, Lambda, EC2) and designing cloud-native solutions. Utilize Redis to improve system throughput complex system-level updates. Utilize Redis to improve system & navigate AWS services effectively.
Ability to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
Experience in Unit/Integration testing (Mocha, Chai, or Jest) and TDD practice.
Working experience with Python is highly desirable.
Expertise with Linux, able to handle complex system-level updates.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities for complex software development and integration issues.
Exemplary communication skills for effective cross-cultural and cross-time zone collaboration.
Experience in leading a team or mentoring engineers.
Professional working proficiency in English.
Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Ability to work with colleagues in the US and European timezones from time to time as needed.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Understanding authentication/authorization (OAuth2 / SAML.)
We highly value experience in MLOps, ML infrastructure, and model training.
Experience using AI-assisted tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude) to understand systems, reason about code, and accelerate skill growth.
Knowledge in or interest in learning life science is highly desirable

WHAT'S ON OFFER

Competitive compensation.
Flexible time off, including floating holidays.
Private health insurance & full social, health, and unemployment insurance in line with
Vietnamese labor law.
Professional development support.
Company-provided lunches along with a selection of coffee, tea, and snacks.
Other employee benefits as stipulated in Vietnamese labor law, reinforcing our commitment to your growth and well-being.

CONTACT

PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy | Email: recruit@pegasi.com.vn | Tel: +84 28 3622 8666
We are PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy in Vietnam. If you are looking for new opportunity for your career path, kindly visit our website www.pegasi.com.vn for your reference. Thank you!

Job Summary

Company Type:

Product

Technical Skills:

NodeJS, AWS

Location:

Ho Chi Minh - Viet Nam

Working Policy:

Onsite

Job ID:

J02186

Status:

Active

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