Senior Backend / Middleware Engineer (TypeScript, GraphQL, IoT)

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe. 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 E xperience with single ‑ page applications (Angular, React, Vue.js) Experience with serverless cloud environments (AWS preferred) BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in. Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accessibility Accommodation If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to. #whereyoubelong