Were looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer with hands-on experience in Node.js, TypeScript, and Microservices architecture to design and develop high-performance, secure, and scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with a variety of APIs, messaging systems, databases, and monitoring tools in a cloud-native environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSockets, or Server-Sent Events
• Architect and implement Microservices with a focus on scalability and fault tolerance
• Work with Docker and containerization for service deployment
• Integrate monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus and Grafana for service health checks
• Implement integration and unit tests to ensure software reliability
• Work with at least one message broker such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Amazon SQS
  
  

- Use and manage SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases, as well as in-

memory data stores like Redis

• Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure cohesive application functionality
• Optimize performance and troubleshoot backend issues
• Implement security and scalability best practices for cloud-hosted services
• Leverage AWS services to deploy and manage cloud infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful project delivery
  
  

Required Skills

• Proficient in Node.js and TypeScript
• Solid experience with Microservices architecture
• Familiar with at least 3 of : REST APIs, gRPC, GraphQL, Protobuf, WebSockets, Server-Sent Events
• Experience with Docker and containerization
• Hands-on with at least one message broker : Kafka, RabbitMQ, Amazon SQS, etc.
• Proficient in integrating monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL, and in-memory databases
• Strong testing background unit and integration tests
• Working knowledge of AWS infrastructure and services
  
  

Nice To Have

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to Kubernetes or serverless architecture
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
  
  

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