Backend (Full Stack) Developer - Cochin, Kerala

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with some full stack experience to join our engineering team. The role focuses on building scalable software solutions using Node.js and NestJS.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining both backend services and frontend applications.

Key Responsibilities

● Architect and develop robust backend services using NestJS framework

● Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices

● Create and maintain frontend applications using modern JavaScript frameworks

● Optimise application performance and scalability

● Lead technical discussions and mentor junior developers

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions

● Implement security best practices and ensure HIPAA compliance

Required Qualifications

● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

● 5+ years of professional software development experience

● Strong expertise in Node.js and NestJS framework

● Proven experience with TypeScript and JavaScript

● Solid understanding of frontend technologies and frameworks

● Database design and optimization experience

● Experience with cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Technical Skills

Backend Development

● Node.js and NestJS expertise

● TypeScript/JavaScript proficiency

● RESTful API design and implementation

● Microservices architecture

● Database management (SQL and NoSQL)

● Message queuing systems (RabbitMQ/Redis)

Frontend Development

● React/Angular/Vue.js experience

● HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript

● State management (Redux/Vuex/NgRx)

● Responsive web design

● Frontend build tools and bundlers

Additional Technical Requirements

● Version control with Git

● Docker and containerization

● CI/CD pipelines

● Unit testing and TDD

● API documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI)

● Security best practices

Preferred Qualifications

● Familiarity with agile methodologies

● Experience with GraphQL

● Understanding of cloud architecture patterns

● Experience with real-time applications using WebSockets

What We Offer

● Leadership role in a growing technology startup

● Opportunity to shape technical architecture

● Competitive salary and benefits package

● Professional development opportunities

Additional Requirements

● Strong problem-solving abilities

● Excellent communication skills

● Experience leading technical teams

● Ability to mentor junior developers

● Project management experience

● Strong documentation skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Fixed shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ernakulam, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Node.js : 5 years (Required)