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Senior Backend Node.js Developer

recruitometry • , US • On-site

$80,000 - $140,000 / YEAR Apply Now
Posted on: 28th February, 2025
Employment Type: FULLTIME

Job Description

Senior Backend Node.js Developer

About the Job:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Node.js Developer to join our team. You will play a critical role in the development and optimization of our backend infrastructure, ensuring high performance and scalability. Working closely with product, engineering, and design teams, you will help build and maintain efficient and secure APIs, optimize databases, and ensure system reliability

Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and optimize backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and modern backend frameworks.
• Improve product performance and scalability by building new features and refactoring existing code.
• Architect and implement efficient, low-latency APIs to support frontend applications.
• Ensure high system reliability and maintain response times below 100ms.
• Optimize databases and queries for efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Implement security best practices to protect sensitive user data.
• Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback to maintain high-quality standards.
• Work closely with frontend developers, designers, and product managers to create seamless user experiences.
• Operate as an individual contributor alongside a world-class software development team.

Requirements:
• 3 to 5 years of experience in backend development.
• Strong expertise in Node.js and TypeScript.
• Proven experience designing scalable and performant backend architectures.
• Proficiency in RESTful API development, GraphQL, and WebSocket-based communication.
• Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and microservices.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a distributed team.

Nice to Have:
• Experience working with email, messaging, or productivity applications.
• Familiarity with real-time data synchronization and offline-first web applications.
• Knowledge of frontend frameworks like React for better collaboration with frontend teams.
• Previous experience in high-growth startups or fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • You will play a critical role in the development and optimization of our backend infrastructure, ensuring high performance and scalability
  • Working closely with product, engineering, and design teams, you will help build and maintain efficient and secure APIs, optimize databases, and ensure system reliability
  • Design, develop, and optimize backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and modern backend frameworks
  • Improve product performance and scalability by building new features and refactoring existing code
  • Architect and implement efficient, low-latency APIs to support frontend applications
  • Ensure high system reliability and maintain response times below 100ms
  • Optimize databases and queries for efficient data storage and retrieval
  • Implement security best practices to protect sensitive user data
  • Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback to maintain high-quality standards
  • Work closely with frontend developers, designers, and product managers to create seamless user experiences
  • Operate as an individual contributor alongside a world-class software development team

Requirements

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in backend development
  • Strong expertise in Node.js and TypeScript
  • Proven experience designing scalable and performant backend architectures
  • Proficiency in RESTful API development, GraphQL, and WebSocket-based communication
  • Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Redis
  • Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and microservices
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with an attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work within a distributed team
  • Experience working with email, messaging, or productivity applications
  • Familiarity with real-time data synchronization and offline-first web applications
  • Knowledge of frontend frameworks like React for better collaboration with frontend teams
  • Previous experience in high-growth startups or fast-paced environments
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