Node.js API & Backend Engineer

Compunnel, Inc.; Sterling, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. in Sterling, VA, seeks an experienced Node.js API Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs. The role focuses on Node.js, React.js, AWS, microservices, and CI/CD practices across UI, middleware, and database layers.

You will collaborate with DevOps, QA, and Product teams, participate in code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and drive performance improvements for scalable, secure applications.

Qualifications

• Experience designing scalable backend services with Node.js.
• Building RESTful APIs and microservices with performance and security focus.
• Experience integrating front-end with back-end systems (React.js).
• Familiarity with AWS, CI/CD practices, and DevOps collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js.
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices with strong performance and security practices.
• Develop and integrate front-end applications using React.js with backend systems.
• Work on end-to-end application development across UI, middleware, and database layers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, QA, and Product.
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions.
• Troubleshoot application issues and provide production support.
• Contribute to application performance, scalability, and maintainability improvements.

Skills

Node.js

RESTful APIs

Microservices

CI/CD

Collaborative teamwork

Tools

React.js

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Compunnel, Inc. in Sterling, VA, seeks an experienced Node.js API Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs. The role focuses on Node.js, React.js, AWS, microservices, and CI/CD practices across UI, middleware, and database layers.

You will collaborate with DevOps, QA, and Product teams, participate in code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and drive performance improvements for scalable, secure applications.