# Senior Backend Engineer

What You'll Do Design, build, and operate scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript Own features end-to-end - from technical discovery and data modelling through to rollout, observability, and ongoing improvement Build systems that support high-volume, real-time experiences across contact sharing, lead capture, analytics, and third-party integrations Improve the reliability, performance, security, and testability of our backend platform Make pragmatic architectural decisions, improve core abstractions, and reduce technical debt as the product scales Collaborate closely with product, web, mobile, design, and data teams to turn ambiguous problems into simple, high-impact solutions Contribute to code reviews, technical planning, and system design, helping other engineers do their best work Use and help evolve AI-assisted engineering workflows that improve developer leverage without compromising quality What You'll Bring 5+ years of experience building and operating production backend systems, ideally within fast-moving product or startup environments Strong experience with Node.js and TypeScript, including a solid understanding of asynchronous and event-

- **Id**: 3999484
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/blinq-senior-backend-engineer-3>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Sydney, Australia, Melbourne, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-30T02:55:16Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-07-30
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T02:49:56Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 103
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1868
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Enterprise Networks

## Company

- **Id**: 7831
- **Name**: BLiNQ
- **Domain**: blinqnetworks.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/blinq>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 50
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 103

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Australia** — Iso: AU; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T02:49:56Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 18
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.627
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 103
- **Expected fill days**: 50
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T04:53:51Z

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