Backend Node JS Developer

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and maintaining robust microservices that power the platform.
• Developing and maintaining microservices using Node.js, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Utilizing frameworks such as Fastify or Express to build efficient server-side applications.
• Leveraging knowledge of serverless platforms like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or Google Cloud Functions to create and maintain scalable solutions.
• Designing and implementing RESTful services and GraphQL endpoints, ensuring robust and secure APIs.
• Collaborating with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, automating deployment and ensuring continuous integration and delivery.
• Applying security best practices throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring the protection of data and systems.
• Identifying and implementing performance optimization techniques to ensure the best user experience and efficient resource usage.
• Setting up and managing telemetry and monitoring solutions to maintain the health and performance of microservices.

Skills

• Deep expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js.
• Experience with frameworks such as Fastify or Express.
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining microservices.
• Strong knowledge of serverless architectures and platforms (e.g., AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions).
• Familiarity with API design, including RESTful services and GraphQL (a bonus).
• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid grasp of security best practices.
• Knowledge of telemetry and performance optimization techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• 💼 Continuous improvement and innovation in backend development.
• 💻 Hybrid work model requiring three days onsite each week.
• 🌎 Permanent position based in New York, NY or Sunrise, FL.