Node.js Engineer

Job Description :

Were on a mission to build powerful, scalable software that drives real-world impact. Were looking for a Node.js Engineer - Senior II a strong contributor and a natural problem solver who's ready to step into a technical leadership role.

This isn't just another backend engineering job. As a Senior II, you'll take ownership of critical projects, mentor junior developers, and influence architectural decisions that shape the future of our platforms. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams and be empowered to drive quality and innovation in every line of code.

If you enjoy collaborating, leading, and solving deep technical problems, this role was made for you.

Requirements :

• 5 to 7 years of professional experience in backend software development
• Proven expertise with Node.js and experience leading engineering efforts
• Lead and deliver multiple development projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery
• Gather technical requirements, translate them into clear specs, and work closely with customers and stakeholders
• Mentor junior developers and play an active role in team growth and onboarding
• Guide team members through architecture, design, and code reviews
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and architects to build, test, and maintain web applications
• Design robust solutions, develop features, and write unit tests that uphold high-quality standards
• Participate in peer reviews and enforce coding best practices
• Develop and maintain integrations between services and optimize for performance
• Troubleshoot complex issues and offer third-level support for business-critical systems
• Contribute to process and architecture improvements and advocate for modern engineering practices
• Stay current with industry trends and proactively introduce tools, practices, or products that could benefit the team
• Deep hands-on experience with Node.js and frameworks like Express.js
• Familiarity with source control tools (e.g., Git) and CI / CD pipelines
• Strong grasp of agile development workflows (Scrum / Kanban)
• Experience with multi-threaded systems, concurrency, and backend performance tuning
• Excellent debugging and performance profiling skills
• Knowledge of object-oriented and service-oriented architecture
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in high-performing teams
• Clear communicator who values clarity, documentation, and team alignment

(ref : hirist.tech)