Senior Node.js Engineer

DevsLane is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Node.js Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building scalable backend systems and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

Company Profile

DevsLane is a leading Software Consultancy Firm based in India. DevsLane offers various services ranging from proof-of-concepts to end-to-end development

Job Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Node.js and associated frameworks.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

Implement and maintain RESTful APIs and real-time communication protocols like WebSockets.

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance.

Stay updated with emerging technologies and apply them into operations and activities.

Desired Profile

Minimum requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

5+ years of hands-on experience with backend development using Node.js.

Proficient in JavaScript (ES6+) and asynchronous programming concepts.

Experience with RESTful APIs and integration with frontend or third-party services.

Solid understanding of relational (MySQL/PostgreSQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.

Version control with Git and collaborative development practices.

Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Knowledge of containerization (Docker)

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps culture

Preferred requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.

Experience with microservices, GraphQL, and event-driven architecture.

Knowledge of orchestration (Kubernetes).

Contributions to open-source projects or personal GitHub portfolio.

Previous experience in high-growth startups or product-first companies.

Skill required

Backend Development

Node.js (v14+), Express.js, NestJS or Koa.js

JavaScript, TypeScript

Understanding of async/await, promises, and event loop

API & Data Handling:

RESTful API development and integration

GraphQL (Apollo Server or equivalent) – Bonus

WebSockets or real-time data handling (e.g., Socket.io)

Database:

MongoDB, PostgreSQL or MySQL

Working with ORMs like Sequelize, Mongoose, or TypeORM

Testing & Quality:

Unit and integration testing using Jest, Mocha, or Chai

Understanding of TDD or BDD approaches

DevOps & Infra:

Docker (required), Kubernetes (preferred)

CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI

Familiarity with serverless architecture (bonus)

Security & Compliance:

Implementing JWT/OAuth2 for authentication

Awareness of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and secure coding practices

Collaboration & Workflow:

Git-based workflows

Agile development (Scrum/Kanban)

Experience required: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend development using Node.js. Compensation range: INR 20-30 LPA (Exceptions possible for outstanding candidates)

Working days and shifts: Monday to Friday with US Client Overlap

Location of Posting: Remote

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