Position: NodeJS Developer
Location: Menlo Park, CA
Need candidate who could go for in person interview.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend applications using Node.js.
· Design and implement RESTful APIs and, where applicable, GraphQL services.
· Build integrations with databases, third-party services, and external APIs.
· Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
· Develop automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
· Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
· Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability.
· Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
· Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
· Work with DevOps teams to support deployment, monitoring, and continuous integration processes.
· Contribute to technical planning, architecture decisions, and documentation.
· Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
Required Qualifications
· Strong proficiency in JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
· Hands-on experience with Node.js and frameworks such as Express.js, NestJS, or Fastify.
· Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
· Proficiency with relational or NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
· Understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and performance optimization.
· Experience with Git and collaborative software development workflows.
· Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, or Chai.
· Knowledge of software development life cycles, debugging, and code quality standards.
· Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
· Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
· Experience with Docker and containerized applications.
· Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
· Experience with microservices and distributed systems.
· Familiarity with message brokers such as RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka.
· Understanding of authentication and authorization protocols, including OAuth 2.0 and JWT.
· Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.