Senior Node.js Developer

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior Node.js Developer

Description

You will design, develop, test, and maintain scalable server-side applications and APIs using Node.js. The role includes building RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services, integrating databases and third-party services, and ensuring authentication, authorization, and data security. You will collaborate with frontend developers and product stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend applications using Node.js
• Design, build, and integrate RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient JavaScript or TypeScript
• Work with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis
• Implement authentication, authorization, and data security best practices
• Integrate third-party APIs and external services
• Collaborate with frontend developers for seamless integration
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues
• Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical decisions
• Maintain technical documentation and development standards
• Support CI/CD pipelines with DevOps teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 7+ years of professional backend development experience
• Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript or TypeScript
• Experience with Express.js, NestJS, or Fastify
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and backend development
• Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows
• Understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and performance optimization
• Experience writing automated tests using Jest, Mocha, or similar tools
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and Agile
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits

Not specified in the provided posting.