Job Description


Job Overview

  • Job ID:

    J48838

  • Job Title:

    Software Engineer – Backend (TypeScript/Node.js/GraphQL)

  • Location:

    Los Angeles, CA

  • Duration:

    12 Months + Extension

  • Hourly Rate:

    Depending on Experience (DOE)

  • Work Authorization:

    US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B,
    H4-EAD, L2-EAD, GC-EAD

  • Client:

    To Be Discussed Later

  • Employment Type:

    W-2, 1099, C2C

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with strong backend development expertise to join Credit Karma on a long-term contract. This is a backend-focused role with some exposure to frontend development. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently, deliver high-quality solutions quickly, and collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently execute backend engineering tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Build and enhance features on top of an existing codebase.
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and QA in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.
  • Follow CI/CD processes for deployment.
  • Contribute to scaling product features for millions of users.

Required Skills

  • Programming Languages: Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript.
  • Frameworks & Tools: GraphQL, Node.js, React.
  • Cloud: Exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) preferred.
  • Architecture: Experience with microservices.
  • Deployment: Familiar with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Additional: Strong computer science fundamentals.

Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have)

  • Experience with Scala.
  • Previous product engineering experience building customer-facing features.
  • Familiarity with large-scale distributed systems.

Hiring Needs

  • Urgent requirement to replace resources without impacting project timelines.
  • Looking for mid to senior-level engineers who can hit the ground running.
  • Strong backend experience in TypeScript is mandatory.
  • Java experience is acceptable only if paired with solid TypeScript expertise.
  • No time for ramp-up—candidates must have required skills from day one.

Team & Work Environment

  • High-performing, fast-paced team with aggressive delivery targets.
  • Backend team drives most of the feature development.
  • Strong collaboration with Product Managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

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ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract