Architect - Node.js / TypeScript

Description : :

• Design and architect scalable backend solutions using Node.js, TypeScript, and microservices principles.
• Lead end-to-end architecture for backend systems from design, development, and integration to deployment.
• Define standards and best practices for code quality, performance optimisation, and API design.
• Collaborate closely with frontend, DevOps, and data engineering teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Drive cloud-native adoption (AWS / Azure / GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Review technical designs, conduct POCs, and guide development teams on architectural improvements.
• Ensure compliance with security, scalability, and healthcare data standards (HIPAA, HL7 FHIR).
• Stay updated with emerging backend technologies and mentor engineering :
• 10+ years of overall experience in backend development, with at least 2+ years as an architect.
• Strong hands-on experience with Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js / NestJS, and RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and message queues (Kafka / RabbitMQ).
• Experience with databases - both SQL (PostgreSQL / MySQL) and NoSQL Proven expertise in AWS or Azure cloud services (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, S3 etc. ).
• Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
• Strong problem-solving, design thinking, and communication skills.
• Exposure to the healthcare domain or regulated data environments is a plus.
• Experience in serverless architecture and event-based systems
• Familiarity with GraphQL, gRPC, or WebSockets.
• Understanding of DevSecOps and data privacy compliance frameworks.

(ref : hirist.tech)