Senior Node.js Backend Engineer - APIs, Cloud

N2S.Global; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Melbourne is seeking a skilled Node.js Developer to design and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs. The candidate will collaborate with front-end engineers and product managers, focusing on developing high-performance systems. Key qualifications include experience with Node.js and frameworks like Express.js or NestJS, as well as familiarity with cloud services and CI/CD tools. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and agile environment.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of experience in Node.js development.
• Hands-on experience with Express.js, NestJS, or similar frameworks.
• Solid understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain RESTful & GraphQL APIs using Node.js.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance backend architectures.
• Optimize performance, caching, memory usage, and API response times.

Skills

Node.js development

REST APIs

Asynchronous programming

Database management

Tools

Express.js

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A tech company in Melbourne is seeking a skilled Node.js Developer to design and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs. The candidate will collaborate with front-end engineers and product managers, focusing on developing high-performance systems. Key qualifications include experience with Node.js and frameworks like Express.js or NestJS, as well as familiarity with cloud services and CI/CD tools. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and agile environment.