Backend Developer

Objectives of this role
Work on building the back-end applications that power web and mobile applications.
Developing and implementing complex Node.js applications to the cloud infrastructure.
Designing and maintaining scalable and efficient APIs and integrating third-party APIs into Node.js applications.

Your tasks
Write an efficient, transparent and well-documented code that meets industry regulations and standards.
Work collaboratively with designers, stakeholders and product owners to define, design and implement new features in existing software solutions.
Participate in performance optimisation and tuning of existing Node.js applications by reviewing software code and providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Ensure proper adherence to privacy and security standards.
Stay updated with the emerging technologies and trends in Node.js development.

Required skills and qualifications
Bachelors degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
Demonstrable experience in web application development with expertise in Node.js.
Proficiency with front-end technologies like CSS, HTML and JavaScript.
Knowledge of database technologies and agile development methodologies.
Experience working with databases, such as MySQL or MongoDB.
Familiarity with web development frameworks, such as Express.js.
Understanding of microservices architecture and DevOps principles.
Good knowledge of authentication and authorization (JWT , cookies etc)
Excellent problem-solving and management skills.
Preferred skills and qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in Node.js.
Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure, such as AWS.
Familiarity with front-end development frameworks, such as React.js or AngularJS.