Opening Summary

We are looking for a Node.js Developer who can build scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems with clean code and a product mindset. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy high-performance backend applications that power business-critical workflows.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience in Node.js backend development
• Ability to write clean, readable, scalable, secure code
• Familiarity with asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture
• Experience with integrating APIs and handling third-party services
• Good understanding of authentication, authorization, and session management
• Strong understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Experience with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues with a structured approach
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile processes

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RESTful / GraphQL APIs using Node.js.
• Build microservices and event-driven backend architecture where required.
• Integrate internal and third-party services securely using APIs and webhooks.
• Write clean, reusable, modular, and testable code following best practices.
• Work with relational and/or NoSQL databases for high-performance data storage.
• Optimize application performance, security, logging, and error-handling.
• Work closely with Product, DevOps, and UI teams to deliver end-to-end features.
• Participate in code reviews, daily standups, sprint planning, and documentation.
• Deploy and maintain applications using CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments.

Preferred Qualification

Experience with NestJS, GraphQL, or TypeScript Experience with serverless development (AWS Lambda / Google Cloud Functions) Experience with Kubernetes or distributed microservices environments Exposure to payment gateways, SMS/email gateways, and identity verification APIs Experience with message brokers such as Kafka / RabbitMQ / SQS Knowledge of performance profiling, observability, and APM tools Familiarity with DevOps practices, IaC (Terraform), or GitOps concepts Open-source contributions or experience working in startup-style fast delivery environments

Notes

• Strong ownership attitude
• Curiosity to explore new technologies instead of sticking to comfort zone
• Ability to articulate technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders
• Team player with a mindset to uplift others