Backend Developer

A Backend Developer with Node.js experience is a software engineer who specializes in building and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of web applications using the Node.js runtime environment. This role is crucial for creating scalable, high-performance applications that handle data, user requests, and integrations with other services.

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Job Title: Node.js Backend Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Node.js Backend Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side components of our web applications. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust, efficient, and scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL to facilitate seamless communication between the server and client-side applications.
• Integrate user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
• Design, implement, and optimize database schemas and queries for both SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Redis) databases.
• Implement security best practices, including authentication, authorization (e.g., JWT, OAuth), and data encryption, to protect sensitive data.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code. Participate in code reviews to maintain high quality and adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to identify and resolve performance issues and bugs.
• Collaborate with product managers, DevOps, and front-end developers to define project requirements and deliver on business objectives.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in Node.js and the broader web development ecosystem.
• Utilize and maintain CI/CD pipelines and work with containerization tools like Docker.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Backend Developer, with significant experience in Node.js.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (including ES6+) and a deep understanding of asynchronous programming (callbacks, Promises, async/await).
• Expertise with popular Node.js frameworks such as Express.js, NestJS, or Koa.js.
• Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on experience with database management systems, including schema design, query optimization, and data modeling.
• Familiarity with code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering,
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) frameworks.
• A basic understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js) to facilitate better collaboration.

Job Type: Full-time

Location Type:

• In-person

Work Location: In person

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+91 9773776826Expected Start Date: 11/08/2025