Sr. Software Engineer - Node JS

Equipped; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Equipped is seeking a Senior Node.js Backend Developer to design and build enterprise-grade commercial SaaS products. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in backend development, strong knowledge of Node.js and microservices, and familiarity with cloud services (Azure preferred). Responsibilities include developing robust backend services, optimizing code, and collaborating with team members. Located in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, the role offers a chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience in backend development in a similar role.
• Hands-on experience with Microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in Node.js, Express.js, and backend frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Own technical decisions and direction for multiple projects.
• Develop secured and robust Node.js Core Web APIs.
• Optimize code and refactor for performance.

Skills

Node.js

Microservices

MySQL

MongoDB

SQLServer

CI/CD tools

Test driven development

Agile methodologies

Education

B. Tech/ MCA from a reputed institute

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Division/Department: Minerva Development Team

Reports to: Technical Manager

About the Organization

Equipped is a global analytical intelligence company that works with leading financial services companies, combining data science and technology to provide actionable insights into your business and investments. Our state-of-the-art intelligence platform, Minerva, provides smart tools for companies to collect, compile, analyze, and better understand data in order to help them make important decisions and derive the desired results.

The Role

We’re looking for Senior Node.js Backend Developer with extensive experience in developing backend services and APIs, managing databases like MySQL, SQLServer and MongoDB, experience with microservices architecture is a must, and experience over any public cloud (Azure preferred) is an added advantage. The role will be focused mainly on designing & building enterprise-grade commercial SaaS product utilizing all the latest cloud native tools & technologies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Shows appetite and attitude for owning responsibility of technical decisions and direction for one or many projects.
• Technical feasibility analysis, research & development on Node.js technology related requirements.
• Develop secured and robust Node.js Core Web APIs following Microservice Architecture.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Optimizing and code refactoring for good performance.
• Individual contributor and independent thinker who can work without or with very less supervision.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.

Educational Requirements / Experience

• B. Tech/ MCA from a reputed institute/ University.
• The Candidate should have 5 to 7 years of experience in similar role.

Technical Knowledge

• Hands on experience and proficiency working with microservices.
• Hands on experience and proficiency in test driven development utilizing XUnit/NUnit.
• Advanced knowledge of Node.js, Express.js, and other related frameworks with at least 5 years of experience in backend development.
• Strong experience in MySQL, SQLServer database design, optimization, and complex query execution.
• Hands‑on experience with MongoDB (NoSQL), with a solid understanding of NoSQL database principles and performance optimization.
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or CircleCI for automating testing and deployments.
• Deep understanding of Git, including branching, merging, pull requests, and maintaining Git repositories.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks like Mocha, Jest, or Chai.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban. Beneficial to have experience on No‑SQL databases (Azure Cosmos Document and Graph DB preferred).
• Beneficial to have understanding on design patterns.

Core Competencies

• Influencing

Personal Attributes

• Desire to see their work make a clear impact on the business and to own the solutions delivered.
• Positive outlook combined with a ‘solutions oriented’ approach, ideally with experience of working as part of a small team.
• Highly motivated and resilient, capable of managing changing priorities. Adaptable and proactive with a desire to make a difference.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills with unquestionable attention to detail.
• Focused, hardworking with the ability to work to tight deadlines / under pressure with minimum supervision in a fast-paced.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills - ability to quickly analyze d