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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II - **Company:** LVT LLC - **Location:** American Fork, UT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Code Review, Data Transmissions, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, HP Systems Insight Manager, Integrated Development Environments, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Smart Devices, Software Engineering, System Testing, TypeScript, Data Logging, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Git, Data Layers, Integration Tests, Performance Monitor, Graphql, Virtual Agents, Data Delivery, Api Design, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Api Management, Docker, Web Api, Microservices - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineer-ii-backend-lvt-8810891 ## About the Role * 3-5 Years of Professional Software Engineering Experience: A proven track record of shipping production-grade, server-side code within a modern software engineering environment. * Strong Server-Side TypeScript & Node.js Mastery: Hands-on experience building backend applications, microservices, or asynchronous architectures using Node.js and TypeScript. * API Architecture Experience: Practical experience developing, documenting, and consuming APIs using REST patterns, GraphQL schemas, or gRPC. * Solid Data Layer Competency: Strong working knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and experience utilizing ORMs or query builders (e.g., Knex, Prisma). * Development & Infrastructure Tooling: Comfortable working with version control (Git), containerized environments (Docker), and participating in automated CI/CD deployment pipelines. * System Testing & Reliability Practices: Practical understanding of backend testing frameworks, API testing methodologies, and basic application monitoring/logging strategies. * Curious & Collaborative Mindset: A strong team-first attitude with a proactive drive to solve complex technical problems, expand backend skills, and accept mentorship from senior team members., LVT IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. All candidates must pass a drug screening and background check upon employment. Some roles may also require passing a federal background check and fingerprinting. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please reach out to your recruiter. ## Description As a Software Engineer II at LVT, you will build, scale, and maintain the core server-side services and APIs that power our cutting-edge IoT and Agentic AI platforms. Working within a collaborative, fast-paced team, you will focus on high-performance Node.js architecture, robust database integrations, and reliable data delivery pipelines. This is an exceptional opportunity to sharpen your backend mastery, partner closely with senior engineers on complex system designs, and deliver critical software that bridges our physical field hardware with cloud intelligence., * Backend Feature Delivery: Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable server-side TypeScript code utilizing Node.js and modern backend frameworks. * API Development & Integration: Design, build, and maintain scalable RESTful and GraphQL API endpoints that ensure secure, efficient data communication between edge devices, internal microservices, and client interfaces. * Data Layer Management: Work extensively with relational databases (such as MySQL), optimizing queries, managing schemas, and implementing ORM tools like Knex to maintain high data integrity and performance. * Bug Resolution & Debugging: Investigate, reproduce, and resolve backend defects across the server architecture, ensuring continuous service stability and seamless platform performance. * Testing & Quality Assurance: Write and execute robust unit and integration tests to guarantee server-side reliability, performance under load, and zero-regression deployments. * Performance Monitoring & Observability: Utilize modern observability and logging tools to track backend system health, monitor API latencies, and proactively identify performance bottlenecks. * Collaborative Teamwork: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, backend design reviews, sprint planning, and constructive code reviews to elevate engineering quality across the team. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Build and Deploy a Fullstack App with Open Source Tooling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/775-build-and-deploy-a-fullstack-app-with-open-source-tooling) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)