Position Overview
We are looking for a Senior Backend / Middleware Engineer to work on Middleware API development focused on TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL, supporting IoT‑style communication with connected devices, including state‑of‑the‑art audio and networking products.
This role is focused on designing and building platform‑independent middleware services, exposing device capabilities through GraphQL and REST APIs, and collaborating closely with cross‑functional engineering and product teams.
Responsibilities
Design and implement platform‑independent device communication middleware for connected audio and networking products
Develop backend services using Node.js and TypeScript in an agile, cross‑functional team environment
Implement device communication business logic in Node.js and C++
Expose middleware functionality through GraphQL and REST APIs
Model, standardize, and abstract device interaction capabilities to provide device‑agnostic interfaces
Optimize middleware performance and implement appropriate security measures
Break down requirements and estimates to deliver features from concept to production
Collaborate with marketing, testing, and systems engineering teams to define use cases and requirements
Communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
As needed, extend or maintain web‑based UI components using Angular, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
Technical Requirement
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong experience as a Node.js backend developer with a focus on TypeScript
Hands‑on experience designing and documenting asynchronous Web APIs
Experience authoring and consuming GraphQL and/or REST APIs
Solid understanding of:
Asynchronous programming
Distributed systems
OS fundamentals and multi‑threading
Software design principles (SOLID, separation of concerns, cohesion vs coupling)
Experience with:
CI/CD pipelines
Unit and Integration Testing
Git or similar version control systems
Comfortable working in a remote‑first or hybrid environment
Nice to Have
Experience with distributed systems
Domain experience with audio products or wireless/radio devices
C++ development experience (OO or functional)
Embedded or device‑level software development
Experience with single‑page applications (Angular, React, Vue.js)
Experience with serverless cloud environments (AWS preferred)
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong experience as a Node.js backend developer with a focus on TypeScript
- Hands-on experience designing and documenting asynchronous Web APIs
- Experience authoring and consuming GraphQL and/or REST APIs
Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.
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