Backend Developer Consultant - remote

WHO YOU ARE 

You’re an experienced backend developer with a strong working knowledge of Node.js, and your current work just isn’t holding your attention. You’d like to level up your skills working with a wide variety of applications and technologies, and it’d be amazing if you could see your work out there in the real world. You like problem solving and having a team with whom you can brainstorm simple solutions to complex problems. You want the freedom to work where you want, when you want, and with the kinds of projects you enjoy most. 

In your career so far, you’ve built: 

Bonus points if you also have: 

If that sounds like you, read on. We’ve got a place for you at Bitovi. 

You’ll fit in well at Bitovi if you are: 

Bitovi helps companies create better software and applications. We’re driven by the desire to provide value - to our clients, to the technology community, and to our incredible team. 

Every day, we design and build a wide variety of high-profile applications. We discuss and design architectures, review code, and research new front-end technologies. We talk to our clients directly, guiding them through the process, identifying potential problems and unknowns, and tackling challenges.  

We help one another freely. We keep a Slack channel called ask-help and it’s used constantly. We develop new skills, build better developer tools, and work on new types of projects regularly - and take the time to present at conferences, give trainings, and run meetups. We’re huge devotees of open source, and our community of developers is second to none. 

Our fully remote team consists of about 60 developers and designers located around the US and Canada. We welcome diversity and non-traditional paths into the developer profession - we want the right person, not the right collection of tech keywords. 

You can learn more about us with this short read: Hello Potential Bitovian. 

Develop. You’ll get to work on interesting projects in a culture that values quality over quantity and collaboration over cowboy coding. You’ll have time for regulate one-on-ones with your team lead, daily standups and weekly scrum-based meetings, and protected time to work on presentations, articles, or other passion projects. The bulk of your day will be spent on development, and projects you might work on include: 

Consult. You’ll meet with clients regularly to learn about their needs and update them on the progress of their projects. 

Travel. Pre-Covid, our development team traveled to meet with our clients in person, and we’ll be doing so again once it’s safe to travel. Travel averages 3-5 days every 10-12 weeks, and we’ll always be working with your schedule.  

Teach. You’ll have protected time each week to present at conferences, give trainings, plan and run meetups, create and maintain open source projects, and create various kinds of content in your area of expertise, with Bitovi’s full support. 

First and foremost: you’ll get to be part of a supportive, talented, amazing team who supports and challenges one another to do their most exceptional work. You’ll get to contribute to and lead a diverse array of projects, expand your skills and stature in the tech community, and build a portfolio of work you’re passionate about and proud of. 

You’ll also enjoy excellent benefits, including: 

Write a resume and a thoughtful introduction that includes: 

*Please note that we are not interested in working with recruiters at this time. All job offers are contingent on passing a background check.