NodeJS Developer

Description

• Develop, maintain, and optimize server-side applications using Node.js and relevant frameworks • Design and implement scalable, high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices • Work with Express.js or similar frameworks to build backend solutions • Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless API integration • Manage databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, or other NoSQL solutions to store and retrieve data efficiently • Implement Docker and containerization strategies for deployment and scalability • Integrate and maintain messaging systems like RabbitMQ and caching solutions like Redis • Utilize Elasticsearch for search and analytics features • Ensure code quality, security, and performance by following best practices and conducting code reviews • Work with Git (GitHub or Bitbucket) for version control and collaborative development • Debug and resolve bugs, performance issues, and system bottlenecks • Utilize TypeScript to enhance code maintainability and scalability when applicable • Deploy applications on Linux-based environments (LEMP stack preferred) • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Front-End Developers, DevOps, and Product Managers • Document technical specifications and API documentation for future reference

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in Node.js development • Proficiency in Express.js or similar backend frameworks • Hands-on experience with Docker for containerization and deployment • Familiarity with distributed systems and technologies like RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Redis, and MongoDB • Strong command of version control systems, including Git (GitHub or Bitbucket) • Solid understanding of web technologies such as HTML5, Bootstrap, CSS, and jQuery • Intermediate or higher proficiency in English • Working knowledge of Linux environments, particularly the LEMP stack • Skilled in designing and integrating RESTful web services • Experience working with databases like MySQL, MongoDB, or other NoSQL solutions • Strong grasp of modern JavaScript (ES6+) concepts and best development practices

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment where everyone works independently • Contractors must have a reliable computer and internet connection

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