Sr Software Engineer (Hybrid - Newark, NJ, NYC or Edgewood, NY)

Broadridge • Newark, NJ

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team. Broadridge is Growing! We're seeking an experienced Node.js Developer to join our team working on a sophisticated financial services platform. You'll be working with a modern microservices architecture built on Node.js, managing multiple services in a Lerna monorepo environment. This role requires deep technical expertise in TypeScript, distributed systems, and financial technology.

Requirements

• 5+ years of production Node.js experience
• Expert-level TypeScript knowledge with strong understanding of type inference and advanced patterns
• Database expertise: MySQL optimization, query performance tuning, migration strategies
• ORM experience: Familiarity with both modern (Prisma) and legacy (Sequelize) ORMs
• Message queuing: Production experience with SQS, Redis/BullMQ, or similar
• Testing expertise: Unit, integration, and E2E testing strategies
• Docker & containerization: Multi-stage builds, orchestration, optimization.

Nice To Haves

• NestJS framework expertise with REST API development
• Financial services or fintech background
• Experience with AWS services (SQS, S3, LocalStack for local development)
• Familiarity with conventional commits and semantic versioning
• Experience migrating legacy codebases while maintaining production stability
• Knowledge of Redis for caching and job queue management

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain microservices within our Lerna-managed monorepo (Express.js, NestJS)
• Architect scalable solutions for high-throughput financial data processing
• Optimize database performance across MySQL instances using both Prisma and Sequelize ORMs
• Implement robust message queue systems using AWS SQS and BullMQ/Redis
• Lead code reviews and mentor junior developers on best practices
• Collaborate on API design and maintain OpenAPI specifications
• Ensure system reliability through comprehensive testing (Jest)
• Participate in CI/CD pipeline improvements using Jenkins
• Debug and optimize production issues across distributed services.

Benefits

• Bonus Eligible
• Comprehensive benefit offerings (details at www.broadridgebenefits.com)
• Paid sick leave in compliance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (for Colorado employees)
• Other legally required benefits, as applicable

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed