Node.js Developer
Location: Remote
Experience: 3–5 years
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join our team and build fast, scalable, and robust backend services. You will work closely with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams to create secure APIs, optimize server performance, and contribute to efficient system architecture.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and optimize server-side applications using Node.js.
Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
Write clean, reusable, and efficient code following best practices.
Work with databases such as MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
Collaborate with frontend teams to ensure seamless data exchange.
Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices.
Monitor application performance and troubleshoot backend issues.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.
Stay updated with the latest trends in backend development and Node.js ecosystem.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and Node.js.
Experience with frameworks like Express.js, Nest.js, or Koa.js.
Solid understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
Hands-on experience with databases (MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and API integrations.
Knowledge of version control systems like Git/GitHub/GitLab.
Understanding of authentication methods (JWT, OAuth, etc.).
Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills.
Good to Have (Optional)
Experience with TypeScript.
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized environments.
Familiarity with microservices architecture.
Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.).
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Professional growth and learning opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Health & wellness benefits (optional based on company)