Backend Developer – Nestjs Aligarh (India)

Backend Developer – NestJS & TypeScript

Location: India – Remote

Experience: 1–3 years

Compensation: Open – commensurate with experience

Working Hours: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM US Eastern Time

Team: Peer Consulting Resources – Product Development

Reports to: Systems Architecture Lead / India Team Lead

About the Role

Peer Consulting Resources is looking for a Backend Developer with robust hands-on experience in NestJS, TypeScript, Prisma ORM, and PostgreSQL to join our Product Development team.

You will help build and maintain secure, scalable backend services for a contemporary learning platform used by administrators, teachers, and students. The platform includes course creation, assessments, dashboards, and an integrated AI learning assistant.

You will work closely with the frontend development team to build REST APIs, maintain API contracts, implement authentication and authorization, and ensure reliable application performance and security.

Candidates must be available to work remotely from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM US Eastern Time .

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain secure, scalable REST APIs using NestJS and TypeScript.

Build modular backend services following NestJS architecture and best practices.

Design and manage PostgreSQL databases using Prisma ORM.

Create and maintain database schemas, relationships, and migrations.

Implement JWT authentication, refresh-token mechanisms, and role-based access control.

Implement request validation, rate limiting, secure file uploads, and error handling.

Write and maintain unit and end-to-end tests using Jest.

Debug, optimize, and maintain existing backend services.

Collaborate with frontend developers to define and maintain API contracts.

Participate in code reviews and follow secure coding practices.

Document APIs, backend workflows, and technical decisions.

Required Skills

Node.js and TypeScript

NestJS

Prisma ORM

PostgreSQL

REST API development

JWT and refresh-token authentication

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