Node.js Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust backend systems and APIs using Node.js, leveraging its asynchronous, event-driven nature for optimal performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend developers, designers, product managers) to integrate frontend and backend components for a cohesive user experience.
• Implement scalable data storage solutions using databases such as MySQL and MongoDB, optimizing database schema and queries.
• Architect and implement event-driven architectures using message brokers like Kafka and SQS, enabling real-time event processing and asynchronous communication between microservices.
• Ensure the security of backend systems and APIs by implementing best practices such as input validation, authentication, and encryption.
• Write clean, maintainable code following industry best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct thorough testing to identify and fix bugs.
• Document technical specifications for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior team members.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in Node.js and other server-side technologies.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Experience with RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency with databases like MySQL and MongoDB.
• Familiarity with distributed systems.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working with event-driven architecture and message brokers such as Kafka and SQS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in backend development and technology.