Senior Node.js Developer

360 VUZ; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Dubai is seeking a senior web developer to design and build the architecture of their innovative platform. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in web development, particularly with enterprise-level Node.js applications. You will work closely with mobile development teams, graphic designers, and the engineering head to develop and maintain APIs while ensuring code integrity. Knowledge of cloud services and containerization tools is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven working experience in web development.
• Solid expertise in Node.js Applications.
• Deep understanding of enterprise software architectural patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the architecture of the platform.
• Develop backend components of applications.
• Maintain code integrity and organization.

Skills

Node.js Applications

RESTful API services

Web Development

Database technologies

Microservices architectural patterns

Video Streaming & OTT Apps

AWS

Linux management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git/GitFlow

MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and Build the architecture of 360VUZ platform.
• Develop Backend components of 360VUZ applications.
• Work alongside mobile development team to develop, maintain and test APIs.
• Work alongside graphic designers to translate web designs into tangible features.
• Maintain code integrity and organization.
• Design and develop APIs for different application environments including Web, Mobile, and VR.
• Collaborate with the Head of Engineering on meeting & implementing both business technical requirements.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages
• Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or any related field
• Minimum 5 years of proven working experience in web development.
• Have solid expertise in building enterprise-level Node.js Applications with a strong knowledge in the following related technologies & frameworks: Javascript, Typescript, Express.JS, Nest.JS, Loopback, Socket.io.
• Experience in maintaining and developing RESTful API services.
• Have solid expertise in database technologies including MySQL, MongoDB, Redis.
• Have a deep understanding & building different enterprise software architectural patterns such as Microservices, SOA, MVC.
• Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker).
• Knowledge of container orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/GitFlow and SourceTree.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud services.
• Proficiency in managing Linux environment.
• Having past experience in working with modern software development methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and XP.
• Having Good experience in building Video Streaming & OTT Apps is a plus.