GKM IT - Senior Node.js Engineer II

Node.js Engineer Senior II

Company : GKM IT

At GKM IT, were engineering scalable, high-performance software that powers real-world impact. Were hiring a Senior II Node.js Engineera strong individual contributor and a technical leader who can architect solutions, mentor developers, and drive backend excellence.

This role isnt just about writing backend codeits about owning critical projects, making architectural decisions, and elevating engineering standards across the team.

Key Responsibilities Leadership :

• Lead multiple backend projects from concept to deployment, ensuring robustness, scalability, and timely delivery.
• Own architecture design decisions and influence platform-level strategies.
• Mentor and onboard junior engineers, conducting design and code Development :
• Design and implement scalable APIs and microservices using Node.js (Express.js, NestJS).
• Develop and maintain high-availability, low-latency systems with performance tuning and concurrency handling.
• Write unit / integration tests and enforce best practices in coding, CI / CD, and release & Client Engagement :
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (frontend, QA, DevOps, Product, Analysts) to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Translate technical requirements into clear specifications in partnership with customers and stakeholders.
• Provide 3rd-level support for complex production issues, ensuring system & Best Practices :
• Advocate modern engineering practicescloud-native deployments, containerization, and DevOps-first mindset.
• Contribute to process automation, architectural improvements, and performance optimization.
• Stay updated with emerging backend technologies, distributed systems, and Node.js ecosystem :

Experience : 5- 7 years of backend engineering experience, including leading engineering Skills :

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