Node.js + Postgre Developer

PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Backend Developer with 4 to 8 years of experience in Node.js and PostgreSQL. The role involves designing and developing high-performance backend solutions, optimizing database architectures, and implementing secure APIs. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively are essential. Candidates with experience in frameworks like Express and tools such as Knex.js will be favored.

Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years of experience in backend development using Node.js and PostgreSQL.
• In-depth knowledge of Node.js frameworks like Express or Koa.
• Extensive experience with PostgreSQL database design and optimization.
• Familiarity with JWT, OAuth, and session management.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend applications and APIs using Node.js and PostgreSQL.
• Architect and optimize database schemas for performance.
• Implement secure authentication and data protection mechanisms.
• Build scalable backend solutions for high-concurrency situations.

Skills

Node.js frameworks

PostgreSQL optimization

RESTful APIs

Authentication mechanisms

Testing frameworks

Problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Tools

Knex.js

Git

Job description

About the job Node.js + Postgre Developer

Job Description: Senior Backend Developer with 4 to 8 Years of Experience in Node.js and PostgreSQL

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Backend Developer with a strong background in Node.js and PostgreSQL? We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join our team, responsible for designing and developing robust and scalable backend solutions using Node.js and PostgreSQL. If you are passionate about building efficient and high-performance applications, then this role is for you.

Responsibilities:

• Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and APIs using Node.js and PostgreSQL.
• Database Design: Architect and optimize database schemas, queries, and indexes for maximum efficiency and performance.
• RESTful APIs: Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
• Data Security: Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms to protect sensitive data and resources.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize backend performance to ensure low latency and high throughput.
• Code Quality: Enforce coding standards, conduct code reviews, and use testing frameworks to ensure high-quality and maintainable code.
• Scalability and Reliability: Build backend solutions that can scale to handle a large number of concurrent users while maintaining high availability.
• Troubleshooting and Debugging: Investigate and resolve backend issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with Frontend Team: Work closely with frontend developers to integrate frontend applications with the backend and ensure a smooth user experience.
• Continuous Integration: Implement and maintain continuous integration and deployment processes for backend services.
• Stay Updated: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in Node.js and PostgreSQL development and suggest improvements to the tech stack.

Requirements:

• 4 to 8 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node.js and PostgreSQL.
• In-depth knowledge of Node.js frameworks (e.g., Express, Koa) and their implementation in building RESTful APIs.
• Extensive experience with PostgreSQL database design, optimization, and query performance tuning.
• Knowledge of database migration and versioning tools like Knex.js.
• Familiarity with authentication and authorization mechanisms such as JWT, OAuth, and session management.
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha) and test-driven development practices.
• Understanding of server-side rendering and integration with frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Solid understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git) and code collaboration workflows.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.