Backend Developer (Node.js)

Roles and Responsibilities

• Build and Maintain Backend Services:
• Develop scalable and robust backend services and APIs using Node.js, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
• Optimize Database Performance:
• Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and indexes for efficient data handling (preferably using PostgreSQL or MySQL).
• Collaborate and Integrate:
• Work closely with frontend engineers to integrate APIs, ensuring smooth user experiences. A basic understanding of React or Angular is a plus.
• System Design:
• Participate in low- and high-level system design, focusing on scalability, security, and performance.
• Cloud Infrastructure Usage:
• Deploy, monitor, and scale applications using AWS.

Experience with Redis for caching and performance enhancement is preferred.

• Code Quality and Best Practices:
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews to uphold coding standards.
• Testing and Debugging:
• Develop tests for edge cases and ensure backward compatibility. Debug issues related to functionality, integration, and scalability.