Backend Developer (Node.js / Express)

This is a remote position.Employment Details:Work Hours:10:00 AM – 6:00 PM AESTEngagement Type:Full TimeEmployment Type:Remote(Permanent)Experience Required:7-10 YearsAbout the RoleWe are seeking aBackend Developerwith strongexpertiseinNode.js (Express)to lead backend development effortsofone ofour Australianclients.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, andmaintainscalable REST APIs using Express (Node.js)Build backend services usingTypeScript or JavaScriptWork withNoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.)andSQL databaseswhererequiredOptimizebackend systems forperformance, scalability, and reliabilityCollaborate with frontend teams to ensure seamless integrationContribute to architectural decisions and backend best practicesEngage directly with clients, providing updates and technical insights RequirementsRequired Skills & ExperienceStrong experience withNode.js and ExpressProficiencyinTypeScript or JavaScriptHands-on experience withNoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.)Working knowledge ofSQL databasesStrong experience building and consumingREST APIsExposure toGraphQLis a plusExperience insystem design and scalable architectureStrong experience with secure coding practices andsecurity best practicesExperienceworkingwithCloud function(Good to have)Understanding ofAgile/Scrum methodologiesLeadership:Proven experience in aclient-facing roleAbility tolead backend initiatives and guide technical decisionsStrong communicationandcollaboration skillSoft SkillsHigh energy and positive attitudeStrong teamplayer with leadership mindsetExcellent communication skillsStrong cultural fit and adaptability Originally posted on Himalayas