Role: API Lead (Node.js/ NestJS)
Duration: Long Term
Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite Mon- Thurs)
Domain: QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) Digital Commerce & Loyalty
We are looking for an experienced API Lead to design, develop, and lead the delivery of scalable, cloud-native APIs and backend services. If you thrive on building high-performance, event-driven systems and microservices for massive customer-facing platforms, let’s talk!
What You’ll Do:
Lead & Mentor: Drive enterprise-grade API design (NestJS/Express), enforce API standards, and mentor a talented engineering team.
Architect Microservices: Build resilient, high-volume microservices and event-driven architectures with fault-tolerance patterns (circuit breakers, retries).
Cloud-Native Engineering: Deploy scalable solutions across AWS, Azure, or GCP, partnering with DevOps on CI/CD and IaC.
Data Optimization: Work with SQL/NoSQL databases to optimize high-throughput transactional and event-driven workloads.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience: 8+ years in software engineering, with 3+ years leading API/backend teams.
Core Tech: Strong hands-on expertise in Node.js, NestJS, and Express.js.
Architecture: Proven track record with Microservices and Event-Driven Architecture.
Cloud & Data: Solid experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS/Azure/GCP) and both SQL and NoSQL databases.
API Mastery: Deep understanding of REST API design, security, and lifecycle management.
Bonus Points For:
Experience in QSR, Retail, Hospitality, or E-commerce.
Hands-on experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, or Azure Service Bus.
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Technology Management Solutions (TMS, LLC), headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, is a premier IT company specializing in digital product engineering and innovative technology solutions. Since our inception in 2021, we have empowered businesses across industries—Financial Services, Retail, Medical, Entertainment, Manufacturing, and Automotive—to achieve their digital transformation goals. Our mission is to design and deliver cutting-edge solutions that drive growth, streamline operations, and enhance modern digital experiences.At TMS, we partner with our clients throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation to commercialization. Our expertise spans next-generation technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), and custom software development. With tailored engagement models, we accelerate product development, ensuring faster time-to-market and measurable success.
