Senior Software Engineer - Node.js

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with a team of Node.js developers in building reliable backend APIs and services
• Design and develop scalable server-side solutions using Node.js, Express/NestJS, and related technologies
• Maintain high code quality and enforce best practices through code reviews and architectural guidance
• Work closely with front-end, DevOps, QA, and product teams throughout the development lifecycle
• Take ownership of technical documentation, performance optimization, security compliance, and API management
• Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and continuous skill development of team members

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of backend development experience
• At least 3 years focused on Node.js
• Strong command of JavaScript (ES6+), asynchronous patterns, and event-driven programming
• Proficient in designing RESTful APIs, working with WebSockets, and building microservices
• Experience with databases like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
• Familiarity with unit testing and test-driven development practices
• Solid experience with Docker and CI/CD pipeline implementation
• Strong grasp of Git, version control workflows, and agile development practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of message queues such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Experience with serverless platforms (e.g., AWS Lambda)
• Cloud-native development on AWS, GCP, or Azure