Sr Backend Engineer NodeJS / Express

We are searching for a talented and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our expanding team. Your primary responsibility will involve designing, developing, and maintaining the backend of our applications. Collaboration with front-end developers, product managers, and designers will be crucial to ensure the delivery of exceptional user experiences. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and maintaining highly scalable and reliable backend APIs using Node.js and Express.js. It is essential to implement robust error handling, logging, and optimize backend performance for efficiency and scalability. Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code is a key aspect of this role. Collaboration with front-end developers is necessary to guarantee seamless integration between the frontend and backend. Additionally, participating in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in Node.js and backend development are crucial responsibilities. Qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience), along with 10+ years of experience in backend development using Node.js and Express.js. In-depth knowledge of Node.js concepts such as event loops, asynchronous programming, and modules is required. Experience with building RESTful APIs, relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) will be beneficial. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, excellent communication and collaboration abilities, along with the capacity to work independently and as part of a team are essential. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Travis CI), unit testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha), GraphQL, and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) will be advantageous.,