Backend Developer (Node.js / Express)
Posted 3 hours ago
Worldwide
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5-10 years experience
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AI Summary
Lead the backend development for an Australian client by designing and maintaining scalable REST APIs using Node.js and Express. Collaborate with frontend teams and engage directly with clients to provide technical insights and architectural decisions.
This is a remote position.
Employment Details:
Work Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM AEST
Engagement Type: Full Time
Employment Type: Remote (Permanent)
Experience Required: 7-10 Years
About the Role
We are seeking a Backend Developer with strong expertise in Node.js (Express) to lead backend development efforts of one of our Australian clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable REST APIs using Express (Node.js)
- Build backend services using TypeScript or JavaScript
- Work with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.) and SQL databases where required
- Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Collaborate with frontend teams to ensure seamless integration
- Contribute to architectural decisions and backend best practices
- Engage directly with clients, providing updates and technical insights
Requirements
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience with Node.js and Express
- Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript
- Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.)
- Working knowledge of SQL databases
- Strong experience building and consuming REST APIs
- Exposure to GraphQL is a plus
- Experience in system design and scalable architecture
- Strong experience with secure coding practices and security best practices
- Experience working with Cloud function (Good to have)
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Leadership:
- Proven experience in a client-facing role
- Ability to lead backend initiatives and guide technical decisions
- Strong communication and collaboration skill
Soft Skills
- High energy and positive attitude
- Strong team player with leadership mindset
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong cultural fit and adaptability
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