Senior Software Engineer (Node.js)

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers
• Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and reliable backend applications
• Work with a team of engineers to implement new features and improve existing ones
• Have deep knowledge of software architecture principles and best practices
• Participate in the system design process and contribute to the overall architecture of the backend system
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards
• Collaborate with frontend developers and UI/UX designers to ensure seamless integration between the frontend and backend
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of the backend code
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and proactively suggest improvements to enhance the backend infrastructure
• Manage PODs and set goals for the team
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members
• Unit Testing:
• Strong understanding of unit testing principles and practices
• Experience using a unit testing framework such as Jest or JUnit
• Experience writing unit tests for both Node.js and Java code
• Experience using TDD to build software

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 6-8 years of experience in backend development
• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and Azure
• Experience with Java and Kotlin is a plus
• Experience leading and mentoring a team of engineers
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills