# Software Engineer - Backend
**Company:** [Parker](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/parker)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Salary:** $150K-$200K
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Node.js, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices, Git, Databases, Web Apis, React
**Posted:** 2025-06-17
> Builds and scales backend systems including APIs, data models, and infrastructure for a fintech platform serving eCommerce merchants. Requires 4+ years experience with Node.js, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Design and scale foundational systems for platform speed, reliability, and security.
- Architect APIs and shape data models.
- Optimize infrastructure for performance and growth.

## Requirements
- Minimum of four years of experience with modern web technologies: **Git**, **Node.js**, **GraphQL**, **React**, **Web APIs**, **Docker**, **Databases**, **Kubernetes**, **Microservices**.
- Interest in building products for real users and working closely with customers.
- Proven ability to develop scalable products/applications from scratch.
- Strong English communication skills.

## Nice to Haves
- Experience in payments or fintech.
- Expertise in e-commerce industry.
- Open source contributions.
**Apply:** https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/software-engineer-backend-at-parker-f81c672b-88b3-41d8-a3dd-cb849a8b6115
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