Node.js Developer

Role & Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain microservice-based APIs that drive our core platform features and third-party integrations.
• Optimize data models, caching layers, and query performance to achieve sub-second response times under peak loads.
• Implement robust authentication, authorization, and rate-limiting mechanisms aligned with OWASP standards.
• Automate testing, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines to guarantee rapid, zero-downtime releases.
• Collaborate with Frontend, DevOps, and Product teams, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Monitor production systems, triage incidents, and continuously improve observability, uptime, and cost efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications

• 3–6 years server-side development in Node.js, delivering RESTful or gRPC services.
• Proficiency in relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and schema design for high concurrency.
• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes basics, and Git-centric workflows.
• Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented or functional design patterns.
• Experience implementing CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Jenkins) and writing unit & integration tests.

• Knowledge of event-driven architectures using Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Exposure to AWS, GCP, or Azure managed services (EKS, RDS, CloudWatch).
• Understanding of GraphQL, WebSockets, or real-time messaging frameworks.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

• Hackathon-centric culture that encourages rapid prototyping and continuous learning.
• MacBooks, dual monitors, and dedicated lab budgets for side projects.
• Quarterly off-sites, peer-recognition bonuses, and clear growth pathways into Staff Engineering or Tech Lead roles.

Join us to craft resilient backends that empower the next generation of developers and innovators.