Create the job for expiring round after 24h with kue

README.md

Related article: Using Kue and Heroku for scheduled jobs on Parse Server

cloud.js

var due = require('kue')
var redisUrl = process.env.REDIS_URL
var jobs = kue.createQueue({ redis: redisUrl })

/**
 * Create the job for expiring round after 24h
*/
function createRoundExpiredJob(round) {
    jobs.create('roundExpired', {
        objectId: round.id
    })
    .removeOnComplete(true)
    .delay(round.createdAt.addADay())
    .save()
}

index.js

var kue = require('kue')
var redisUrl = process.env.REDIS_URL 
kue.createQueue({ redis: redisUrl })
app.use('/kue', kue.app) // For the kue dashboard

Procfile

web:    node index.js
worker: node queue.js

queue.js

var kue = require('kue')
var redisUrl = process.env.REDIS_URL
var jobs = kue.createQueue({ redis: redisUrl })

var Parse = require('parse/node')
Parse.initialize('masterKey')
Parse.serverURL = yourServerUrl

/**
 * Process the job for ending a round after 24h
*/
jobs.process('roundExpired', function (job, done) {
    // Your parse related code and when finished (in save callback for instance):
       done()
})