Lead Software Engineer - Node.js

IQVIA Inc; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Node Lead to drive design, development and maintenance of Node.js applications and microservices. You will mentor teams, ensure secure, scalable solutions and collaborate across Product, QA, DevOps, and Architecture to deliver roadmap initiatives.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, cloud-based architecture, and adherence to best practices in performance, quality, and reliability within an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years of Node.js development experience.
• Strong expertise in REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-based architectures.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software engineering practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Node.js applications, APIs, and microservices.
• Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentoring to development teams.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Drive architecture, performance, security, and quality best practices.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, and Architecture teams to deliver roadmap initiatives.
• Support production issue resolution, release planning, and platform modernization efforts.
• Contribute to Agile planning, estimation, and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

REST APIs

Microservices

Cloud architectures

SQL/NoSQL

CI/CD

Communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

TypeScript

AWS/Azure

Job description

Software Engineer - Node Lead

Provides technical leadership for the design, development, and support of Node.js-based applications and services supporting the Expert Events platform. Responsible for solution architecture, application development, system integrations, code quality, and mentoring engineering team members. Partners with Product, Architecture, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable software solutions.

Essential Functions

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Node.js applications, APIs, and microservices.
• Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentoring to development teams.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Drive architecture, performance, security, and quality best practices.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, and Architecture teams to deliver roadmap initiatives.
• Support production issue resolution, release planning, and platform modernization efforts.
• Contribute to Agile planning, estimation, and continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years of Node.js development experience.
• Strong expertise in REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-based architectures.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software engineering practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with TypeScript, AWS/Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience supporting customer-facing applications in Agile environments.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

Experience Level

Senior Level