Sr. Backend Developer (Node.js)

Job Description

Role: Sr.Backend Developer (Node.js) Experience Level: 5-8 years We are looking for a Backend developer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintain server-side applications using the Node.js framework. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Development: Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Nodejs. Database Management: Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and others. Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices. Integration: Integrate third-party services and APIs. Testing: Implement unit and integration tests to ensure code quality. Collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products. Debugging: Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues. Documentation: Maintain technical documentation for code and APIs. Agile Methodologies: Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes and contribute to sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our tech stack remains current and robust. DESIRED EXPERTISE/TECHNICAL EXPERTISE: Experience: 5 -8 years of professional experience in backend development using Node.js. Proficiency: Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript. Frameworks: Experience with Express.js or NestJS(preferable) frameworks. Databases: Proficient in working with both SQL and NoSQL databases. Version Control: Experience with Git and version control systems. APIs: Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. Any experience with Soap APIs will be an advantage. Testing: Experience with testing frameworks like Mocha, Chai, Jest, or similar. Deployment: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies such as Docker. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Cloud Services: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS (preferable), Google Cloud, or Azure. Security: Knowledge of security best practices in backend development. Performance Tuning: Experience with performance tuning and optimization of backend services. Additional Tools : Familiarity with tools like Redis, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS or similar technologies. Communication: Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.