Senior Back-End Developer - Software Engineer

Hyper Solutions Inc • Richmond, VA

1d • Remote

About The Position

The Senior Back-End Developer - Software Engineer at Hyper Solutions plays a key role in designing, building, and scaling the software systems that power Hyper’s manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for developing and enhancing backend systems that enable engineering, operations, and service teams to manage manufacturing processes and data within a cohesive, high-performance web ecosystem.

This role contributes to the evolution of Hyper’s proprietary software platform, helping unify fragmented systems and drive efficiency across the organization. The Staff Software Engineer operates at a high level of ownership, influencing architecture decisions and ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business needs.

This position is well-suited for an experienced backend engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building modern distributed systems, and wants to have a direct impact on manufacturing and operational workflows.

Requirements

• 5+ years of backend software engineering experience using Node.js and TypeScript
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL, relational data modeling, and performance tuning
• Experience building and scaling modular, distributed backend systems
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design, security, and reliability
• Experience deploying and managing applications in cloud environments (preferably AWS)
• Experience with CI/CD practices and automated testing frameworks
• Experience building high-availability, scalable systems
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Experience integrating with third-party systems such as ERP or PLM platforms

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AWS services such as ECS, RDS, S3, and Lambda
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform
• Experience working with ORMs such as TypeORM
• Exposure to frontend technologies such as Vue.js and TailwindCSS
• Experience with tools such as Puppeteer and Jest
• Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, or operations-focused environments

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend microservices using Node.js and TypeScript
• Build scalable APIs for internal tools and external system integrations
• Optimize database schemas, queries, and performance using PostgreSQL
• Architect and evolve event-driven, asynchronous system components
• Lead the modularization of systems into containerized microservices
• Ensure backend systems are reliable, secure, and scalable in production environments
• Drive improvements in automated testing, code quality, and system reliability
• Contribute to CI/CD processes and deployment pipelines
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and service teams
• Support integrations with third-party systems such as ERP and PLM platforms
• Document system architecture, processes, and design decisions
• Contribute to ongoing enhancements of Hyper’s proprietary software platform

Benefits

• Hyper offers a competitive benefits package including employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, and a collaborative, innovative work environment. You’ll also have opportunities for professional growth and development as part of a fast-moving team where your contributions make a direct impact.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees