Senior remote talent. US-based partner.

Hire senior
Node.js Developers.

Hire senior Node.js developers for APIs, backend services and real-time products. Match on the work ahead: TypeScript, your database, integrations, testing and production operations. Staff augmentation starts at $45/hr, with month-to-month terms and a US-based point of contact.

From $45/hr · month-to-month staff augmentation

Engineering talent and development technologies

Engineering partner for growth-stage companies

HeyGenRoktCuppa AIJumpSeedCertaPetVantex AI

Start with the work

Hire for the backend work your product needs

Match your APIs, data and integrations

Building a new API, untangling an existing service or connecting payment and data systems? We shape the shortlist around your Node.js framework, database and integration work. Review relevant project examples before deciding who to interview.

Define ownership before the search

Choose a focused backend engineer or include React, Vue or Angular experience in a full-stack brief. Agree on TypeScript, testing, deployment responsibilities and working-hour overlap so the role fits the team you already have.

Assess production judgment before hiring

Use your interviews to explore API design, slow requests, background jobs and failure handling. You choose the engineer, define the first delivery goals and review communication and fit during the agreed trial.

Technical fit

Match the Node.js skills your product needs

Core Node.js

Node.js Event Loop Streams Worker Threads Cluster Module ES Modules Async/Await Error Handling

API Frameworks

Express.js NestJS Fastify Koa tRPC Hapi REST APIs GraphQL gRPC

Data & Messaging

PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis RabbitMQ Kafka Prisma Sequelize Mongoose Knex.js TypeORM

Real-Time & Queues

Socket.io WebSockets Server-Sent Events BullMQ Agenda Cron Jobs

DevOps & Deploy

Docker Kubernetes AWS Lambda AWS ECS PM2 CI/CD GitHub Actions TypeScript Jest Supertest

Tell us which skills are essential and which can be learned on the job. We match the search to your responsibilities, then your team evaluates the shortlist.

4.2 daysAverage contract to first interview
250+Engineers in our network
94%12-month engineer retention
$3.5MAnnual hiring costs saved vs. US hiring

Odesa company-reported figures across engagements. Interview timing is an average; availability and your hiring process determine the start date.

Client relationships

People who become part of the team.

HeyGen
“We started seeing strong engineer profiles from Odesa within days, and the process from tech interview to onboarding was smooth and straightforward. The remote team Val built for us now feels like part of our in-house team and has contributed to multiple product rollouts over the past year.”
David Steffes
Head of Talent, HeyGen
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JumpSeed
“Val came through for us big time. He provided us with top-tier engineers very quickly.”
Joe McNab · VP of Technology, JumpSeed
CertaPet
“We were impressed with their cost, speed, and having a US-based interface.”
Erik Rivera · Founder & CEO, CertaPet

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From brief to working together

A clear path to your next teammate.

  1. Define the role

    Share your stack, delivery goals, budget and working-hour needs.

  2. Meet the shortlist

    Review relevant project experience and conduct your role-specific interviews.

  3. Agree the engagement

    Confirm the rate, hours, start date and trial terms before work begins.

  4. Work with support

    Your team directs delivery. Odesa remains your point of contact for the engagement.

Engagement options

Choose how your next specialist joins.

Staff augmentation

From $45/hr

Add a remote specialist from Latin America or Europe to your team. You direct the priorities, tools and delivery.

  • Month-to-month engagement
  • Two-week trial under agreed terms
  • Working-hour overlap confirmed upfront
Discuss staff augmentation

Direct recruitment

$7,999/successful hire

On-site, hybrid or remote. We coordinate sourcing and interviews; you hire the person directly.

  • One flat recruitment fee
  • 90-day replacement guarantee
  • Compensation is separate
Discuss a direct hire

Final rates depend on experience, responsibilities and availability. Your US agreement with Odesa.co defines trial, notice, billing and replacement terms. For a defined delivery project or release review, explore custom development or Human QA.

Cost comparison

Build your team.
Understand the budget.

Compare a local hire with a remote engineer working offshore. These presets are not live salary data, a quote or guaranteed savings.

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Your product context

Node.js development across product types

SaaS Platforms

REST APIs, microservices, webhook systems, multi-tenant backends

Fintech

Payment processing, transaction APIs, real-time pricing engines

Real-Time Applications

Chat systems, live collaboration, notification services, streaming

E-Commerce

Order APIs, inventory management, headless commerce backends

Marketplaces

Search APIs, matching algorithms, two-sided platform backends

IoT & Connected Devices

Device communication, MQTT brokers, telemetry processing

Before you decide

Questions about hiring
Node.js Developers.

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Node.js staff augmentation starts at $45/hr on month-to-month terms. Your quote depends on the engineer’s experience, responsibilities and agreed schedule. Direct recruitment is a separate $7,999 placement service; the engineer’s compensation is additional. Confirm scope and terms before hiring.

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A personal conversation

Tell Val about your next hire.

Share the role, your current stack and the work ahead. We’ll discuss the right experience, availability and next steps.