Backend NodeJs Developer

Purpose of the Job:

Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Node.js to support reliable, high-performance applications and seamless data management.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs using Node.js and frameworks such as Express and NestJS
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using JavaScript and TypeScript
• Design and optimize relational database schemas, preferably using PostgreSQL
• Maintain, refactor, and enhance existing codebases to improve performance and scalability
• Implement and maintain automated tests using frameworks such as Jest or Vitest
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across development and production environments
• Collaborate with frontend developers and cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions
• Follow best practices for code quality, version control, and deployment processes.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or any equivalent degree in a relevant field.

Experience

Minimum 2+ years of professional experience in backend development using Node.js.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of Node.js and backend frameworks such as Express and NestJS
• Solid understanding of relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest or Vitest
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Familiarity with Docker and containerization concepts
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus
• Familiarity with AI coding tools and best practices for leveraging them
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to write maintainable, scalable, and testable code