Backend Developer – Node.js 31O25

Are you a proficient Backend Developer with a passion for creating high-performance and scalable back-end applications? We are looking for a talented individual to join our team as a Backend Developer specializing in Node.js. As a key member of our development team, you will work closely with front-end developers, the project manager, and product designers to create seamless server-side logic and integrate it with our solution seamlessly. You will leverage your skills in Node.js to develop API endpoints, manage server-side database architecture, and ensure the responsiveness and efficiency of applications. If you are energetic, eager to learn, and keen on solving complex problems with state-of-the-art tools and processes, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain server-side components using Node.js and related technologies.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs to support mobile and web applications.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate the web interfaces with server-side logic.
• Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of server-side code and applications.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving coding standards across the team.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and devise solutions to these problems.
• Leverage agile tools and methodologies for effective task management and communication.
• Prepare and maintain documentation concerning technical specifications and code bases.
• Monitor server health and implement necessary maintenance activities and security updates.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in back-end development.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software systems for optimal performance.
• Mentor junior developers and participate in team growth and training activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Backend Developer with a focus on Node.js applications.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript and understanding of asynchronous programming.
• Experience with server-side templating languages and API development.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Knowledge of database management systems like MongoDB, SQL, or similar.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.