Back End Developer

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Backend Developer with 3-6 years of experience in Node.js and Express.js to join our growing technology team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend services that power our platform. You will work closely with other developers, product managers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software that meets our business needs.

Responsibilities:

Design and Development:

• Develop efficient, scalable, and maintainable backend APIs using Node.js.
• Design and implement database schemas and interactions with various databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
• Implement and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

Performance and Optimization:

• Optimize application performance and ensure high availability.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and scalability issues.
• Implement caching strategies and other performance enhancement techniques.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Work in an agile development environment.

Testing and Deployment:

• Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Participate in the deployment and monitoring of applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

Security:

• Implement security best practices.
• Ensure data protection.
• Work on authentication and authorization implementations.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience in backend development using Node.js.
• Experience with RESTful API design and development.
• Proficiency in working with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar).
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Understanding of microservices architecture.
• Understanding of security best practices.