IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:
- Extend the Workflow Builder backend with new features, while also contributing to security hardening, optimisation, code quality and architecture.
- Pair with frontend engineers on WebSocket/SSE endpoints for live workflow execution logs and real-time state updates in VueFlow.
- Extend event bus integration (NATS / Kafka / Red Panda) to support cross-service orchestration between Nexus and DataBus.
- Embed OpenTelemetry tracing, Prometheus metrics, and SLO dashboards for full observability.
- Introduce feature flags and remote configuration pipelines for safe rollouts and incremental feature releases.
- Manage CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions for linting, testing, Docker builds, and Helm chart deployments.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
- 5+ years building production-grade cloud services, with 3+ years using Node.js and TypeScript.
- Strong experience designing REST and/or GraphQL APIs with type safety, versioning, and clear contracts.
- Proven expertise with Database schema design, migrations, and query performance tuning.
- Hands-on experience with message queues or event buses (Kafka, Red Panda, NATS, or Redis Streams) and delivery semantics (exactly-once, at-least-once).
- Comfortable with containerised deployments, CI/CD automation, and modern DevOps tooling.
- Working knowledge of Vue 3 and TypeScript to collaborate effectively with frontend engineers using VueFlow.
- Strong security mindset (JWT/OAuth flows, RBAC, OWASP best practices, and secret management).
- Excellent English communication.
- Familiarity with the Shopware App System, including manifests, permission scopes, and webhooks.
- Basic literacy in Go, useful when pairing with the DataBus backend team.
- Experience with event sourcing, CQRS, or serverless runtimes.
- Knowledge of observability and telemetry (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog).
- Prior work on low-code, workflow, or visual programming platforms.
- Familiarity with the Shopware 6 ecosystem or Meteor component library.
- Backend: Node.js 20+ + TypeScript 5 (Fastify-style modular server)
- Frontend: Vue 3 + VueFlow
- Streaming & Events: Kafka and Red Panda
- Event-Driven Architecture: Pub/Sub via NATS or Kafka clients
- CI/CD & Infrastructure: Docker, GitHub Actions
- Observability: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog
- Testing: Vitest (unit/integration), Playwright (for end-to-end flows)
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE
- 🏆 Join Vietnam’s Best IT Company – Gradion Vietnam (formerly NFQ Vietnam) was recognized by ITViec for 7 consecutive years, including 2 successive years as the Winner. Work with some of the best minds in the industry and be part of a company that’s redefining how businesses scale through technology.
- 🌍 Career Growth & Leadership Development – Work closely with our leadership team, gain mentorship from experienced executives, and have direct exposure to high-level strategic decisions. Your growth is limitless, as long as you’re ready to step up, opportunities will always be there for you.
- 💰 Competitive Compensation – We believe great talent deserves great rewards. Expect an attractive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a benefits package that reflects your impact. We value talent over salary budgets - exceptional contributions deserve exceptional rewards.
- ✨ And Many More Benefits to Explore! But most importantly, a healthy work-life balance and an environment where you can thrive - professionally and personally. Including:
- Ho Chi Minh office: Podium Floor, Sapphire 2 tower, 92 Nguyen Huu Canh Street, Thanh My Tay Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Da Nang office: 23rd Floor, G8 Golden Building, 65 Hai Phong, Hai Chau Ward, Da Nang City, Vietnam.
- Remote Work: Candidates based in Hanoi or Can Tho are welcome to work remotely.
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What We Do
At Gradion, we consult businesses with Digital & Deep Tech.
With over 23 years of experience and a global team of 300+ experts across 7 countries, our impact spans e-commerce, retail, mobility, travel & logistics, and intralogistics, where we’ve driven bold, measurable transformative technology solutions.
Powered by the AI-first foundation, our journey is defined by customer stories of bold transformations in Business, Technology and People. We've partnered with visionary companies to architect the strategies, systems, and technologies that propelled them to extraordinary success.
From large-scale platforms to AI, data, cybersecurity & robotic solutions, Gradion delivers tailored, future-ready solutions, empowering the next generation of Billion Dollar Companies.







