Work as part of a team developing applications and services using agile development methods.
Architect, develop and maintain low-latency, high-availability, and performant server-side applications.
Developing Node.js applications by writing clean, efficient, testable, and reusable code.
Integration of data storage solutions including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
Collaborate with product, design, and frontend teams to understand requirements, create and review technical designs and plans, validate the architecture, and ensure the best service offerings.
Write adequate unit, integration, and performance test suites to ensure the working of all functionality.
Participate in project estimation, provide inputs for solution delivery, conduct technical risk planning, and perform code reviews and test plan reviews.
Ensure modern security standards and protocols, and data protection measures are implemented.
Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.
Respond to production incidents when they occur and take any necessary steps to restore service and return the business to normal operations as quickly as possible.
Mentor/guide freshers/juniors if required.
What are we Looking for?
4 years of experience as a Node.js developer.
Strong proficiency with JavaScript and working knowledge of Node.js and at least one web framework available for it such as Express, Koa, Meteor, etc.
Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript and understanding of the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds.
Working knowledge of REST APIs, and WebSockets (GraphQL is a plus).
Experience with MongoDB and one relational database such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
Implementing test cases using any frameworks such as mocha, jest, etc.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools - git and git workflows.
Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system.
A basic understanding of cloud technologies, micro-service architecture, and CI-CD is a plus.
A basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, CSS3, and ReactJS is a plus.
Experience with any OOP language such as Golang, Java, or ASP is a plus.
Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
Good team player and good communication skills.
Must be able to adhere to launch deadlines.
User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills; adaptable, enterprising, and willing to take ownership.