We are looking for a skilled and proactive Node.js Developer to join our backend engineering team. You will be responsible for designing and developing scalable APIs, optimizing backend performance, and integrating core system components such as databases and caching layers. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Node.js, MySQL, and Redis, with a solid understanding of backend architecture, system performance tuning, and asynchronous programming. Experience with RabbitMQ will be considered a plus Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Node.js (Express) Design and optimize relational database schemas and queries using MySQL Implement caching strategies and manage data with Redis Integrate asynchronous workflows and messaging queues using RabbitMQ Ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability of the system Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and product managers to deliver end-to-end features Write clean, maintainable, and testable code Debug production issues and perform root cause analysis Required Skills & Qualifications 2-3 years of experience working with Node.js in a production environment Strong proficiency with MySQL Experience with Redis for caching, pub/sub, or session management Hands-on experience with RabbitMQ Familiarity with RESTful API design and HTTP protocols Understanding of microservices, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems Knowledge of security best practices (e.g., JWT, OAuth2) Solid problem-solving and debugging skills Good communication and teamwork abilities