Backend Developer (Node.js / REST API)

Job Title: Backend Developer (Node.js / REST API)

Experience: 10 - 15 years

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyd, Pune, Kolkata, Gandhinagar Gujarat

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer with strong experience in Node.js and REST API development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Node.js and Express.js.
• Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs.
• Build scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services.
• Work with databases such as MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
• Implement authentication and authorization using JWT/OAuth.
• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Perform API testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• Optimize application performance and database queries.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, and other teams.
• Participate in code reviews and follow software development best practices.
• Use Git for version control and contribute to CI/CD processes.
• Document APIs and backend technical processes.

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience developing REST APIs.
• Good knowledge of Express.js or similar Node.js frameworks.
• Experience with relational or NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of API security, authentication, authorization, and data validation.
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming, promises, and event-driven architecture.
• Familiarity with Git.
• Good understanding of debugging, testing, and performance optimization.
• Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

• Industry
• Software Development
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• Employment Type

Full-time

• Job Functions
• Business Development
• Skills
• Node.js
• REST APIs
• Java