Lead Nodejs API Developer

In your role as a Senior Lead Node.js API Developer at EIL Global IT Solutions and Services Pvt Ltd, you will be instrumental in designing and developing robust API solutions to drive the company's IT solutions forward. You will lead the team in adopting the latest technologies, ensuring high standards of quality and reliability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide technical insights during project planning phases. Additionally, you will mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and maintain effective CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software development lifecycle. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance APIs to meet business requirements and enhance system functionality. - Conduct comprehensive code reviews, providing constructive feedback to ensure the delivery of quality code and adherence to best practices. - Guide the team in adopting the latest Node.js ecosystem developments, tools, and technologies to stay competitive in the industry. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide technical insights during project planning phases. - Implement and maintain effective CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software development lifecycle and improve delivery efficiency. - Ensure all developed applications and APIs are robust, secure, and highly available, following industry-standard protocols and procedures. - Participate in debugging and resolving production issues, utilizing root cause analysis to deploy timely and appropriate solutions. - Mentor junior developers, providing necessary guidance and support to foster growth and skill enhancement within the company. **Qualifications and Skills:** - 8+ years of experience in NodeJS, AWS, and API development, with a good understanding of Integration Design and Patterns. - Hands-on experience with API Managers, preferably Kong. - Experience with Event Streaming and Event Processing platforms, and integrations using Kafka. - Experienced in building RESTful APIs using NodeJS frameworks, preferably Fastify. - Experienced in the AWS development environment and ecosystem. - Experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD), Git, Microservices, and Container Orchestration. - Experience with CI/CD tooling such as GitHub, Jenkins, Codefresh, Docker, and Kubernetes. - Experience using scripting languages like Bash and Terraform. - Good analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in incident management. - Knowledge of agile processes and software development methodologies. - Working experience in the systems development life cycle (technical analysis & requirement gathering, development, testing, release, maintenance, and support). - Programming Skills: Proficiency in a programming language such as Java, Python, or Node.js for building integrations. - Infrastructure and DevOps: Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CI/CD pipelines for deploying integrations. - Debugging and Performance Optimization: Ability to analyze logs, monitor performance, and troubleshoot integration issues in a cloud environment. - Communication and Collaboration: Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams, document integration flows, and communicate technical concepts effectively.,