samshak

Senior Backend Engineer | Node.Js, Type Script, Event Driven Systems

Backend engineer working in Node.js and TypeScript, with Go for specific workers. I design event-driven systems: layered architecture, transactional outbox, Kafka, and observability with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki and Tempo. I deploy with Docker, Kubernetes and Argo CD.

I work remotely and in writing. Decisions are recorded in ADRs, operations in runbooks, and documentation ships in the same pull request as the code.

Public work: github.com/samshakdeveloper/nexus-enterprise


Experience: 7 years

Yearly salary: $70,000

Hourly rate: $50

Nationality: 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Residency: 🇨🇭 Switzerland


Experience

Backend Engineer | Node.js, TypeScript, Kafka, PostgreSQL | Event-driven systems and observability | Remote, async-first
Freelance / Self-Employed
2020 - 2026
Backend engineer working in Node.js and TypeScript, with Go for specific workers. I design event-driven systems: layered architecture, transactional outbox, Kafka, and observability with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki and Tempo. I deploy with Docker, Kubernetes and Argo CD. I work remotely and in writing. Decisions are recorded in ADRs, operations in runbooks, and documentation ships in the same pull request as the code. Public work: github.com/samshakdeveloper/nexus-enterprise

Skills

architecture
backend
crypto
ethereum
ethereumjs
grafana
javascript
node
typescript
english
spanish