Backend Developer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 600000 - Rs 1400000 (ie INR 6-14 LPA)

Min Experience: 2 years

Location: Bangalore

JobType: full-time

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer with strong hands-on experience in Node.js to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in modern backend architectures, microservices, and API-driven development, along with a passion for clean code and collaborative engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in B.E. / B.Tech / CSE / MCA or a related computing discipline.
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node.js.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities & Technical Requirements

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, RESTful backend services using Node.js with frameworks such as Express.js or NestJS.
• Develop and maintain APIs that support high-performance, secure, and reliable applications.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL and MongoDB, for data modeling, querying, and optimization.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Apply microservices architecture, design patterns, and SOLID principles in backend system design.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs, including REST APIs and Single Sign-On (SSO) mechanisms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement system integrations.
• Follow best practices for version control, CI/CD pipelines, unit testing, code analysis, and code reviews using tools such as Git and Jira.
• Contribute to improving backend performance, scalability, and reliability.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS, Docker, Jenkins, or GraphQL.
• Exposure to cloud-native or containerized application development.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, agile environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and code quality.

Skills

• Node.js
• NestJS
• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• REST APIs
• Microservices
• MongoDB, PostgreSQL