**Location:** _Remote_ (United States) | **Employment Type:** Full-time | **Level:** Junior
Build and maintain server-side services and APIs in Node.js while learning directly from senior engineers on real client projects. Open only to candidates based in the United States.
Tek4Real is a technology consulting and software engineering company with headquarters in Hong Kong and Denver, Colorado. We partner with startups, scale-ups, and enterprise clients to build modern web applications, cloud solutions, AI-powered products, and custom software. Our distributed teams collaborate across time zones to deliver for clients worldwide.
We are seeking a motivated **Junior Backend Developer** to join our growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their software engineering career who wants to learn from experienced developers while contributing to real client projects. You will collaborate directly with our U.S.-based clients and work closely with our engineering team in Hong Kong in a flexible, _remote_ environment.
We value curiosity, creativity, and a strong desire to learn more than years of professional experience. This role is open exclusively to candidates currently residing in the United States, as it requires direct collaboration with U.S.-based clients.
* Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Node.js
* Collaborate with senior engineers on database design, integrations, and bug fixes
* Write clean, tested, and maintainable server-side code
* Assist with deploying and monitoring services in cloud environments
* Debug and resolve backend issues across staging and production
* Participate in code reviews and team discussions
* Work closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and QA
* Currently residing in the United States
* Good understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) and asynchronous programming
* Basic knowledge of Node.js and Express or a similar framework
* Familiarity with SQL or NoSQL databases
* Familiarity with Git or other version control systems
* Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
* Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
* Comfortable collaborating in a _remote_ team environment
* Experience with TypeScript
* Basic understanding of REST or GraphQL API design
* Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or another cloud platform
* Personal projects, internships, or a GitHub portfolio demonstrating backend development skills
* Basic knowledge of Docker or containerized environments
* **Annual salary:** $5,0000 – $70,000, commensurate with experience
To be considered for this role, please submit the following:
* **Resume** detailing your relevant experience and skills
* **GitHub profile** or links to relevant personal projects and repositories
* **Verified LinkedIn profile** with a current, professional photo
Applications missing any of the above may not be considered. We look forward to learning about your experience and aspirations.
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