Staff Node.js Backend

AHOY; Pakistan; Remote; PKR 22,650,000 - 33,976,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Staff Node.js Backend Developer to join their remote team. The role involves designing and developing robust backend solutions and mentoring junior developers. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience with Node.js and a strong background in designing RESTful APIs and microservices. The position offers the chance to impact the technology stack significantly while working alongside a talented team of engineers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a backend developer with a focus on Node.js.
• Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven programming.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services.
• Architect and implement complex features and improvements.
• Collaborate with product managers and frontend developers for seamless integrations.

Skills

Node.js

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Asynchronous programming

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Tools

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

MySQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Job description

Position Overview

AHOY is seeking a Staff Node.js Backend Developer to join our remote team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of robust backend solutions that power our applications. You will have a significant impact on our technology stack and architecture while working with a talented team of engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services with Node.js.
• Architect and implement complex features and improvements in our existing applications.
• Collaborate with product managers and frontend developers to create seamless integrations.
• Mentor and guide junior developers through code reviews and architecture discussions.
• Ensure code quality through testing, monitoring, and adherence to best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our systems.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a backend developer with a focus on Node.js.
• Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven programming.
• Familiarity with databases like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and deployment strategies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong communication skills, particularly in a remote work environment.