Backend Developer – Node.js

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Full-time

  • Jaipur

Backend Developer – Node.js Experience: 1 - 5 years

Node.jsExpress.jsJavaScript (ES6+)TypeScriptREST API DevelopmentMySQLPostgreSQLJWT AuthenticationGitPostmanAPI SecurityDebugging About the role

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer with hands-on experience in Node.js, Express.js, database management, and REST API development. The candidate will be responsible for developing secure, scalable, and high-performance backend systems, integrating APIs, managing databases, and ensuring reliable application functionality.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js and Express.js.
  • Develop, document, and maintain RESTful APIs.
  • Design database schemas and optimize queries.
  • Integrate frontend applications with backend services.
  • Implement authentication, authorization, validation, and security controls.
  • Debug issues, fix bugs, and improve application performance.
  • Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-structured code.
  • Test APIs and ensure reliable functionality before delivery.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers and other team members.
  • Maintain technical documentation and follow version-control practices.Required Skills:
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • REST API Development and Integration
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
  • Authentication and Authorization (JWT, sessions, etc.)
  • Git and GitHub
  • API Testing using Postman or equivalent tools
  • Error Handling, Debugging, and Performance Optimization
  • Basic knowledge of application securityGood to Have:
  • TypeScript
  • Redis and caching
  • WebSockets and real-time applications
  • Payment gateway integrations
  • Cloud deployment and server management
  • Automated testing and CI/CDPreferred Candidate: A developer who takes ownership of assigned tasks, writes reliable and secure code, resolves bugs promptly, communicates blockers proactively, and consistently meets agreed deadlines.

What you'll do

  • Ship production features every sprint with code reviews and CI.
  • Collaborate with designers, PMs and clients directly.
  • Own quality: tests, docs and performance of what you build.
  • Mentor juniors and keep learning — we budget for it. Skills we look for
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • TypeScript
  • REST API Development
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • JWT Authentication
  • Git
  • Postman
  • API Security
  • Debugging Apply for this role

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