Forclin Data Services

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Engineer with 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience in Node.js and TypeScript , along with strong proficiency in a secondary programming language such as Java (Spring Boot) or Python . The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems and APIs that power high-performance applications. This is a contractual position Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain server-side components and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript . Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features. Integrate and optimize backend services with SQL and NoSQL databases. Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness through clean, maintainable code. Develop and maintain microservices-based architectures. Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems. Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices for software development. Work with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes (good to have). Required Skills & Qualifications: 58 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node.js and TypeScript (primary skillset). Strong secondary programming expertise in Java (Spring Boot) or Python mandatory . Solid understanding of ES6+ features and modern JavaScript/TypeScript concepts. Proficiency in working with SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/Cassandra) databases. Strong understanding of RESTful APIs , microservices, and distributed system design. Knowledge of Docker , Kubernetes , or other container orchestration tools (good to have). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines , Git , and cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) is an added advantage. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.