Node Developer

We are seeking a Node.js

• Backend Developer with 4-7 years of experience to design, develop,
• and maintain secure, scalable backend applications and RESTful APIs. The ideal
• candidate will have strong expertise in Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, and
• JavaScript.

Key

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance backend services
• using Node.js, JavaScript, and Express.js.
• Own the design and maintenance of secure,
• scalable REST APIs and middleware.
• Model and manage data using MongoDB and
• Mongoose (schemas, indexes, queries, transactions).
• Implement and maintain
• authentication/authorization with JWT, secure cookies, sessions, roles,
• and permissions.
• Enforce secure coding practices: validation,
• error handling, logging, audit trails, and consistent API responses.
• Integrate with internal/external systems using
• Axios/HTTP clients, TLS/SSL, and API gateways (e.g., Azure API
• Management).
• Handle secure file upload/download flows (Busboy,
• MongoDB GridFS) with proper validation and sanitization.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests
• using Jest; help improve test coverage and reliability.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines
• (Jenkins, Git, Artifactory, SonarQube, Fortify, Black Duck).
• Incrementally refactor and modernize legacy code
• while preserving business functionality.

Mandatory Technical Skills & Experience

·Strong

hands-on experience with Node.js and modern asynchronous JavaScript (Promises,

async/await).

·Deep

experience with Express.js (routing, middleware, validation, centralized error

handling).

·Proven

• track record building and consuming RESTful APIs in production environments.
• ·Practical,
• hands-on experience with MongoDB and Mongoose.

·Experience

implementing JWT-based authentication and role-based access control.

·Good

understanding of web security: secure cookies, session management, CSRF, CORS,

token lifecycle, and common vulnerabilities (OWASP).

·Experience

integrating downstream APIs using Axios or similar HTTP clients.

·Experience

with TLS/SSL certificates, timeouts, resilience patterns, and troubleshooting

service-to-service communication.

·Experience

writing unit tests with Jest, including mocks and async test cases.

·Working

knowledge of Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines.