Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Developer with 6–8 years of experience in backend application development, including strong expertise in Node.js. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing scalable, high-performance applications, developing RESTful APIs and microservices, and working with cloud-native technologies. You will play a key role in architecting backend solutions, mentoring team members, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and secure applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Node.js.
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices with a focus on performance, security, and scalability.
- Develop server-side applications using frameworks such as Express.js or NestJS.
- Design and optimize database schemas and queries for relational and NoSQL databases.
- Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services.
- Implement authentication and authorization using JWT, OAuth, and other security standards.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, QA, and product teams.
- Write clean, reusable, and well-tested code following coding standards and best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
- Troubleshoot production issues, optimize application performance, and ensure high system availability.
- Participate in architecture discussions and technical design decisions.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes.
Required Skills
- 6–8 years of experience in backend software development.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience with Express.js and/or NestJS.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
- Experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and caching technologies like Redis.
- Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD.
- Strong understanding of Git, software design patterns, and backend architecture.
- Knowledge of unit testing and integration testing using tools such as Jest, Mocha, or Supertest.
- Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience with GraphQL is a plus.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
- Exposure to serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
- Cloud certifications are an added advantage.
Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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