Node.js Backend Engineer

What You'll Work On

As a Junior Backend Engineer, you will:

• Help design and build backend APIs and services using Node.js, NestJS, or Express.js.
• Work with both SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases.
• Use ORMs like Sequelize, MikroORM, or TypeORM to manage and access data.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers (React.js, Vue.js) to deliver full-stack features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using TypeScript.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and system optimization.
• Learn and contribute to cloud-based deployments (AWS, GCP, or Azure experience is a plus).
• Contribute to prototyping and building new features with guidance from senior developers.

Core Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for someone with:

• 1+ years of experience in backend software development.
• Experience with Node.js and frameworks like NestJS or Express.js.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience in writing unit and integration tests
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB.
• Experience with Sequelize, TypeORM, or similar ORMs.
• Working knowledge of TypeScript.
• Exposure to React.js or Vue.js for frontend work is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is a plus.
• Experience with Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

What Sets You Apart

• Self-Starter: You take initiative, learn quickly, and are comfortable working with emerging technologies.
• Continuous Learner: You’re passionate about improving systems and growing as an engineer.
• Team Player: You excel at communicating technical ideas clearly and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Autonomous and Reliable: You manage your time effectively and balance cutting-edge exploration with sprint deliverables.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an experience in ORMs like Sequelize, MikroORM, or TypeORM to manage and access data
• Do you have an experience in cloud-based deployments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Do you have an experience in React.js or Vue.js ?
• Do you have an experience in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django)?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Nodejs: 2 years (Required)
• SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL): 2 years (Required)
• NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) : 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote