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Node.JS Developer
Cognizant • Texas, US • On-site
Posted on: 12th March, 2025
Employment Type: FULLTIME
Job Description
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Node.js Developer (15+ years) to architect, develop, and optimize scalable backend solutions. As a key technical leader, you will drive the design of microservices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge applications. This role requires deep expertise in Node.js, system architecture, cloud platforms, and high-performance applications.
Key Responsibilities:
• Architect and develop highly scalable, secure, and efficient backend systems using Node.js
• Design, implement, and optimize microservices architecture with event-driven systems
• Lead high-level technical discussions, setting coding standards and best practices.
• Work with cross-functional teams (frontend, DevOps, product managers) to align business needs with technical execution.
• Optimize databases for high availability and performance (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud infrastructure (AWS).
• Implement and enforce security best practices, authentication (OAuth, JWT), and data protection strategies.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior and mid-level developers, and drive a culture of excellence.
• Monitor application performance, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement optimizations for scalability and resilience.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends, bringing innovation to the team.
Requirements:
• 15+ years of software development experience, with at least 8 years in Node.js and backend development.
• Expert in JavaScript and TypeScript, with deep knowledge of asynchronous programming, event loops, and design patterns.
• Strong experience in building and scaling microservices and distributed systems.
• Proficiency with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Hands-on experience with message brokers (Pulsar,Kafka).
• Expertise in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps practices.
• Experience with serverless architectures (AWS Lambda) is a plus.
• Proficiency in automated testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) using Mocha or similar frameworks.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience leading development teams.
• Ability to drive architectural decisions and align business goals with technical solutions.
Nice-to-Have:
• Familiarity with observability tools (Datadog).
• Exposure to WMS Systems, Mobile Applications, Warehouse Automation
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 3/7/2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $111K to 140K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
· 401(k) plan and contributions
· Long-term/Short-term Disability
· Paid Parental Leave
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Kind Regards,
Kavita Yadav
TAG
Digital IoT
Contact no.4694186389
Key Responsibilities:
• Architect and develop highly scalable, secure, and efficient backend systems using Node.js
• Design, implement, and optimize microservices architecture with event-driven systems
• Lead high-level technical discussions, setting coding standards and best practices.
• Work with cross-functional teams (frontend, DevOps, product managers) to align business needs with technical execution.
• Optimize databases for high availability and performance (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud infrastructure (AWS).
• Implement and enforce security best practices, authentication (OAuth, JWT), and data protection strategies.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior and mid-level developers, and drive a culture of excellence.
• Monitor application performance, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement optimizations for scalability and resilience.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends, bringing innovation to the team.
Requirements:
• 15+ years of software development experience, with at least 8 years in Node.js and backend development.
• Expert in JavaScript and TypeScript, with deep knowledge of asynchronous programming, event loops, and design patterns.
• Strong experience in building and scaling microservices and distributed systems.
• Proficiency with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Hands-on experience with message brokers (Pulsar,Kafka).
• Expertise in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps practices.
• Experience with serverless architectures (AWS Lambda) is a plus.
• Proficiency in automated testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) using Mocha or similar frameworks.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience leading development teams.
• Ability to drive architectural decisions and align business goals with technical solutions.
Nice-to-Have:
• Familiarity with observability tools (Datadog).
• Exposure to WMS Systems, Mobile Applications, Warehouse Automation
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 3/7/2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $111K to 140K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
· 401(k) plan and contributions
· Long-term/Short-term Disability
· Paid Parental Leave
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Kind Regards,
Kavita Yadav
TAG
Digital IoT
Contact no.4694186389
Responsibilities
- As a key technical leader, you will drive the design of microservices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge applications
- This role requires deep expertise in Node.js, system architecture, cloud platforms, and high-performance applications
- Architect and develop highly scalable, secure, and efficient backend systems using Node.js
- Design, implement, and optimize microservices architecture with event-driven systems
- Lead high-level technical discussions, setting coding standards and best practices
- Work with cross-functional teams (frontend, DevOps, product managers) to align business needs with technical execution
- Optimize databases for high availability and performance (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Oversee CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud infrastructure (AWS)
- Implement and enforce security best practices, authentication (OAuth, JWT), and data protection strategies
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior and mid-level developers, and drive a culture of excellence
- Monitor application performance, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement optimizations for scalability and resilience
- Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends, bringing innovation to the team
Requirements
- We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Node.js Developer (15+ years) to architect, develop, and optimize scalable backend solutions
- 15+ years of software development experience, with at least 8 years in Node.js and backend development
- Expert in JavaScript and TypeScript, with deep knowledge of asynchronous programming, event loops, and design patterns
- Strong experience in building and scaling microservices and distributed systems
- Proficiency with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Hands-on experience with message brokers (Pulsar,Kafka)
- Expertise in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps practices
- Proficiency in automated testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) using Mocha or similar frameworks
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience leading development teams
- Ability to drive architectural decisions and align business goals with technical solutions
- Familiarity with observability tools (Datadog)
- Exposure to WMS Systems, Mobile Applications, Warehouse Automation
Cognizant
Technology
Location
Texas, US
Job Type
FULLTIME
Benefits
- The annual salary for this position is between $111K to 140K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate
- This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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