Lead Developer (Contract, AI-Driven Environment, Node.JS) We’re looking for an experienced backend senior developer to support API development and backend delivery for a high-traffic consumer platform. You’ll work alongside front-end engineers to build scalable, secure, and performant systems using modern tools and AI-assisted development. … Developers needing extensive supervision or mentoring Anyone without production experience in consumer-facing systems Those who avoid AI coding tools Core Technical Requirements: Node.js (extensive production experience) - this is key, you must have RESTful API design and development (production experience) Database design and optimization (SQL and/or NoSQL) Authentication