Node.js Developer - Express.js

<p><p><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Node.js, Express, and related frameworks.<br/><br/>- Build and maintain scalable, serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and other AWS services.<br/><br/>- Implement JWT token-based authentication and enforce secure access control mechanisms across APIs.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Frontend Engineering to deliver high-quality solutions.<br/><br/>- Identify, assess, and implement application security best practices; patch and resolve vulnerabilities as required.<br/><br/>- Enhance and maintain application logging, monitoring, and alerting systems to ensure performance and reliability.<br/><br/>- Follow best practices in code quality, testing, and documentation to ensure maintainability and scalability of applications.<br/><br/>- Participate in code reviews, contribute to team knowledge-sharing, and support continuous improvement Skills & Qualifications :</b></p><p><br/>- 4+ years of hands-on experience in backend development with Node.js.<br/><br/>- Proficiency in RESTful API design and integration using Express.js.<br/><br/>- Strong understanding of JWT authentication, session management, and access control implementations.<br/><br/>- Experience with AWS services, especially Lambda Functions and API Gateway.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with secure coding practices and identifying potential security vulnerabilities.<br/><br/>- Experience with application logging tools and observability systems.<br/><br/>- Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and DevOps principles.<br/><br/>- Ability to write clean, maintainable code and perform efficient debugging and troubleshooting.<br/><br/>- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.</p><p><b><br/></b></p><p><b>Nice to Have :</b></p><p><br/>- Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP).<br/><br/>- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.<br/><br/>- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)