Job Summary :
We are seeking a seasoned and proactive Node.js SSE to join our backend development team in delivering scalable, high-performance, and secure web services. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in Node.js, proven experience leading agile teams, and a strong commitment to clean, modular architecture.
Key Responsibilities :
- Work collaboratively with a team of Node.js developers in building reliable backend APIs and services.
- Design and develop scalable server-side solutions using Node.js, Express / NestJS, and related technologies.
- Maintain high code quality and enforce best practices through code reviews and architectural guidance.
- Work closely with front-end, DevOps, QA, and product teams throughout the development lifecycle.
- Take ownership of technical documentation, performance optimization, security compliance, and API management.
- Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and continuous skill development of team members.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Minimum 5 years of backend development experience, with at least 3 years focused on Node.js.Strong command of JavaScript (ES6+), asynchronous patterns, and event-driven programming.Proficient in designing RESTful APIs, working with WebSockets, and building microservices.Experience with databases like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.Familiar with unit testing and test-driven development practices.Solid experience with Docker and CI / CD pipeline implementation.Knowledge of message queues such as RabbitMQ or Kafka is an advantage.Strong grasp of Git, version control workflows, and agile development practices.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with serverless platforms (e.g., AWS Lambda) or cloud-native development on AWS, GCP, or Azure.Soft Skills :
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership abilities.Capable of balancing hands-on coding with strategic technical leadership.Committed to mentoring and developing the skills of team members.