Role expectations
- Build and enhance web applications using React + Next.js with clean, reusable components and optimized UX.
- Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js (REST APIs, integrations, business workflows).
- Translate complex regulatory and business workflows into well-designed UI + API solutions (approvals, notifications, dashboards, multi-supplier logic).
- Own end-to-end delivery: design, implementation, code review, testing, release support, and production troubleshooting.
- Work closely with Product, UX, QA, and DevOps to refine requirements, shape solutions, and ensure smooth delivery.
- Apply secure coding practices to protect sensitive supplier and compliance data.
- Improve performance, observability, and maintainability of the system through refactoring and technical improvements.
- Mentor other engineers and raise engineering standards across the team (quality, testing, code hygiene).
What we're looking for
- Strong experience building modern web apps with React and Next.js
- Solid JavaScript/TypeScript fundamentals (ES6+), HTML/CSS
- Experience with UI libraries (e.g., Material UI or Bootstrap) and responsive design
- Frontend testing experience (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library)
- Strong experience with Node.js backend development (REST APIs, middleware, authentication/authorization)
- Good understanding of microservice-style architecture and API design best practices
- Experience documenting APIs using OpenAPI/Swagger
- Strong in unit testing, code reviews, and delivering production-quality code
- Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps ways of working
- Comfortable with Agile delivery (Jira/Confluence)
- Working knowledge of SQL basics and general database concepts (schema, queries, data validation)
- Understanding of authentication and authorization patterns (RBAC preferred)
- Experience with AWS and containerization (Docker); OpenShift exposure is a plus
- Experience with code quality/security tooling (SonarQube, SAST tools like Veracode)
- Experience with performance testing/monitoring tools (e.g., JMeter-equivalent concepts)
- Experience working in a regulated domain (healthcare, compliance, audit-heavy environments)
- Basic Unix/Linux scripting skills
About
Your growth and well-being:At Align, every smile matters. We’re committed to helping you thrive by supporting the health, growth, and well-being of our team members through a variety of tools and programs. While specific offerings may vary by location and role, Align employees can typically expect:Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.Employee-exclusive discounts on Invisalign products.Learning opportunities through online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.Inclusive, global workplace that fosters collaboration, recognition and belonging.Country and/or role specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process. Discover Align:We are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.Align’s core values of agility, customer, and accountability are more than words to work by, they are words we live by. The actions we take every day speak to who we are as a company and our focus on being truly impactful. We celebrate our differences, and the many ways we support one another— ultimately creating a more inclusive organization and world as we continue transforming smiles and changing lives.We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time. As part of our commitment to innovation, Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance our offerings and extend our impact to industry transformation.Eager to learn how we embrace our global differences and nurture employee well-being? Explore Align's culture here!Want to discover more about exocad and Cubicure? Click on their names for additional information.
Skills Required
- Strong experience with React and Next.js
- JavaScript and TypeScript (ES6+)
- HTML, CSS and responsive design
- Experience with UI libraries (Material UI or Bootstrap)
- Frontend testing (Jest, React Testing Library)
- Node.js backend development (REST APIs, middleware, auth)
- Understanding of microservice-style architecture and API design
- Documenting APIs using OpenAPI/Swagger
- Strong unit testing, code reviews, and production-quality code practices
- Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps ways of working
- Comfortable with Agile delivery (Jira/Confluence)
- Working knowledge of SQL basics and general database concepts
- Understanding of authentication and authorization patterns
- Experience mentoring engineers and raising engineering standards
- RBAC experience
- Experience with AWS and containerization (Docker); OpenShift exposure
- Experience with code quality/security tooling (SonarQube, SAST tools like Veracode)
- Experience with performance testing/monitoring tools (e.g., JMeter-equivalent concepts)
- Experience working in a regulated domain (healthcare, compliance, audit-heavy)
- Basic Unix/Linux scripting skills
Align Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Align Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by Align Technology.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, life, and both short‑ and long‑term disability, along with AD&D and wellness resources. Select locations add region‑specific programs such as medical coverage and Multisport, reinforcing breadth.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — A corporate bonus plan outlines performance‑based rewards and eligibility, and compensation is described as competitive in commercial roles. Incentive structures in sales are portrayed as offering strong on‑target earnings potential.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) plan with company contribution mechanisms, profit sharing, and a defined contribution pension plan. These elements emphasize long‑term financial security alongside salary and bonus.
Align Technology Insights
What We Do
Twenty years ago, we pioneered the world's first clear aligners. Since then, we have continuously innovated with new products and technologies that are revolutionizing treatments for doctors and their patients. Invisalign clear aligners and the iTero Intraoral scanner help dental professionals achieve the clinical results they expect and deliver effective, advanced dental options to their patients. Helping change millions of lives, one smile at a time. Discover your straight path to a bright future at Align. As a part of our smart, diverse and fast-moving global team, you'll make an impact for the market leader that's moving an industry forward. Want to find out what’s next for us—and for you?






