Node JS Developer – IGDSJP#054

About the Role
We are seeking a Node.js Backend Developer with hands-on experience in building and integrating scalable microservices and working with modern databases. In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing robust server-side applications, designing APIs, and integrating with third-party systems to power our core products.

You will contribute to projects that require high availability, performance optimization, and secure integrations, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js.
• Architect and integrate microservices-based solutions for scalability.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs for internal and external use.
• Integrate with third-party APIs, authentication providers, and external services.
• Work with databases including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
• Ensure backend applications are secure, performant, and scalable.
• Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize systems across services and databases.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, and product managers.

Job Requirements

• 2 – 5 years of professional backend development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js and at least one framework (NestJS / FeathersJS / Express.js).
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with microservices.
• Expertise in MongoDB and working knowledge of relational databases (Postgres/MySQL).
• Proven experience with third-party API integrations.
• Familiarity or experience in managing code across different environments (development, staging, production) following Agile practices.
• Familiarity with ORMs and query optimization.
• Experience deploying applications to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is an added advantage..
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.