Technical Lead - Node Js TypeScript Homebased

Job Description

About Us:

Outsourced. ph is a leading ISO-certified Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the worlds leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1,000 talented professionals.

The Role

We are building a next-generation payment orchestration platform that will revolutionize how merchants integrate and optimize multiple payment providers globally. We are looking for an experienced Senior Tech Lead – Backend to lead technical development, manage a backend engineering team, and own the DevOps infrastructure.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you will spend significant time writing production code while providing technical direction and mentorship.

Responsibilities

Hands-On Development

• Write production-grade code daily, delivering features end-to-end from database design to API implementation and deployment
• Build backend services and RESTful APIs supporting business logic, transaction processing, and merchant integrations
• Integrate multiple payment providers and financial services using unified interfaces and adapter patterns
• Design data models and algorithms to support high-volume, low-latency transaction processing
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance in production environments
  
  

Technical Leadership

• Lead and manage a team of backend engineers, including task assignment, sprint planning, and performance management
• Own backend architecture and key design decisions for a microservices-based platform
• Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers through pair programming and technical guidance
• Collaborate with Product to define requirements, estimate timelines, and establish engineering best practices
  
  

DevOps & Infrastructure

• Own and manage CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and cloud infrastructure
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and manage cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Set up and maintain databases, caching layers, monitoring, and observability tools
• Ensure secure, zero-downtime deployments, rollback strategies, and production stability
  
  

Qualifications

Must have

• Extensive backend engineering experience building production-grade distributed systems
• Proven experience leading and mentoring engineers while remaining hands-on with code
• Expert-level Node.js and TypeScript experience, including async programming and event-driven architectures
• Strong DevOps background: CI/CD, containers, cloud platforms, and IaC
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with Go (Golang) for high-performance and concurrent systems
• Strong understanding of fintech or payment systems, transaction flows, and compliance
• Experience with microservices, message queues, and event-driven architectures
  
  

Technical Skills

• RESTful API design (OpenAPI standards)
• Database design, query optimization, and caching strategies
• Third-party API integrations
• Docker & Kubernetes
• Monitoring & logging (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
• Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar IaC tools
• Security best practices and compliance requirements
• Unit, integration, and load testing
  
  

Work Arrangement

• Homebased
  
  

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM (PH Time)
  
  

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