NodeJS Developer

Robotic Process Automation LLC; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation is seeking a skilled Node.js Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.

You will collaborate with frontend teams, product managers, and designers to deliver reliable software, build RESTful and GraphQL interfaces, and ensure robust data security and performance.

The role emphasizes writing automated tests, participating in code reviews, supporting CI/CD pipelines, and staying current with emerging backend technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of professional experience in backend development.
• Experience with Express.js, NestJS, or Fastify.
• RESTful API design and backend architecture expertise.
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Git and collaborative development workflows familiarity.
• Asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture knowledge.
• Experience with automated testing (Jest, Mocha, etc.).
• Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend applications using Node.js.
• Design, build, and integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.
• Work with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and data security best practices.
• Integrate third-party APIs and external services.
• Collaborate with frontend developers for seamless integration.
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues; optimize performance.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical decisions.
• Maintain documentation and development standards.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and deployments.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Skills

Node.js

Express.js

NestJS

Fastify

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Databases

Authentication/Authorization

Testing

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

AWS / Azure / GCP

CI/CD Tools

RabbitMQ / Kafka

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description :

About the Role

• We are looking for a skilled Node.js Developer to join our development team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable server-side applications and APIs.
• You will work closely with frontend developers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver reliable and high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain scalable backend applications using Node.js.
• Design, build, and integrate RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services.
• Work with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and data security best practices.
• Integrate third-party APIs and external services.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless application integration.
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical decisions.
• Maintain technical documentation and development standards.
• Work with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and application deployments.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of professional experience in backend development.
• Experience with frameworks such as Express.js, NestJS, or Fastify.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and backend architecture.
• Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and performance optimization.
• Experience writing automated tests using tools such as Jest, Mocha, or similar.
• Knowledge of software development life cycle and agile methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of message brokers such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, or AWS SQS.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and deployment automation.
• Understanding of security principles, OAuth, JWT, and secure API development.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
• Familiarity with serverless technologies.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub portfolio.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.