Back-End Developer (Node.js / NestJS)
About This Opportunity
Vantael Search matches vetted Filipino developers directly with international clients — we do not charge candidates anything at any stage. Once matched, you work directly with the client on their team and timeline; Vantael’s role is placement only, not employment or payroll administration.
We are sourcing Node.js / NestJS developers for an active client pipeline. Clients are primarily SMEs and startups based in Australia, Singapore, the US, UK, and other international markets.
What Clients Are Looking For
- Solid Node.js fundamentals with NestJS as the primary framework.
- Modular, typed backend architecture (TypeScript).
- Docker and Kubernetes experience — containerizing services and managing orchestration is valued at a premium.
Responsibilities
- Design and build modular backend services using NestJS.
- Write clean, testable, typed server-side code in TypeScript.
- Integrate with client-side applications and third-party services/APIs.
- Collaborate directly with the client’s engineering team.
- Containerize services with Docker and manage deployment/orchestration with Kubernetes
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional, paid experience with Node.js.
- Working proficiency with NestJS and TypeScript
- A reviewable live portfolio link — required to apply.
- Reliable internet connection and ability to overlap with client working hours.
- English proficiency sufficient for direct client communication
Nice to Have
- Docker / Kubernetes in production.
- Experience with Angular or React front-ends in a full-stack capacity.
- Prior remote/freelance experience with international clients.
Vantael Search never charges candidates a fee. All placement fees are paid by the client.
