diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index ebbd26a195d..a94b8981a18 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/git:1": {},
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers-community/features/bazel:1": {},
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/docker-outside-of-docker:1": {},
+    "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/node:1": {
+      "version": "lts"
+    },
     "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/common-utils:2": {
       "username": "${localEnv:USER}"
     }
@@ -42,6 +45,7 @@
     "fixVolumePerms": "sudo chown -R $(whoami): ${containerEnv:HOME}/.config/engflow_auth && sudo chown -R $(whoami): ${containerEnv:HOME}/.cache",
     "venvActivation": "echo 'source ${containerWorkspaceFolder}/python3-venv/bin/activate && ${containerWorkspaceFolder}/buildscripts/poetry_sync.sh' >> ~/.bashrc && echo 'source ${containerWorkspaceFolder}/python3-venv/bin/activate && ${containerWorkspaceFolder}/buildscripts/poetry_sync.sh' >> ~/.zshrc;",
     "createDataDir": "sudo mkdir -p /data/db && sudo chown -R $(whoami): /data/db",
+    "installNodeModules": "bazel run @pnpm//:pnpm -- --dir ${containerWorkspaceFolder} install",
     "reportDockerServerPlatform": "echo \"\ncommon --bes_keywords=devcontainer:docker_server_platform=$(docker version --format '\"{{.Server.Platform.Name}}\"')\" >> ${containerEnv:HOME}/.bazelrc",
     "reportDockerServerVersion": "echo \"\ncommon --bes_keywords=devcontainer:docker_server_version=$(docker version --format '\"{{.Server.Version}}\"')\" >> ${containerEnv:HOME}/.bazelrc",
     "reportArch": "echo \"\ncommon --bes_keywords=devcontainer:arch=$(uname -i)\" >> ${containerEnv:HOME}/.bazelrc",
diff --git a/BUILD.bazel b/BUILD.bazel
index 455299df668..fb4ca574e6c 100644
--- a/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/BUILD.bazel
@@ -27,11 +27,6 @@ exports_files([
 
 npm_link_all_packages(name = "node_modules")
 
-npm_link_package(
-    name = "node_modules/eslint-plugin-mongodb",
-    src = "//buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb:npm_package",
-)
-
 mongo_js_library(
     name = "eslintrc",
     srcs = ["eslint.config.mjs"],
diff --git a/buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb/BUILD.bazel b/buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb/BUILD.bazel
index 37cc7e18e9f..63cffcb8718 100644
--- a/buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 load("@aspect_rules_js//npm:defs.bzl", "npm_package")
 
 npm_package(
-    name = "npm_package",
+    name = "pkg",
     srcs = [
         "package.json",
         "plugin.js",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 9b22c0cd9ed..50070537b90 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ settings:
 
 onlyBuiltDependencies: []
 
+dependencies:
+  eslint-plugin-mongodb:
+    specifier: file:buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb
+    version: file:buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb
+
 devDependencies:
   '@eslint/eslintrc':
     specifier: 3.2.0
@@ -605,3 +610,8 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-rVksvsnNCdJ/ohGc6xgPwyN8eheCxsiLM8mxuE/t/mOVqJewPuO1miLpTHQiRgTKCLexL4MeAFVagts7HmNZ2Q==}
     engines: {node: '>=10'}
     dev: true
+
+  file:buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb:
+    resolution: {directory: buildscripts/eslint-plugin-mongodb, type: directory}
+    name: eslint-plugin-mongodb
+    dev: false