Software Engineer (Node.js)

Job Title - Node.js DeveloperExperience - 2-8 YearsLocation - PunePosition Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Node.js Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Node.js Developer, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of server side applications using Node.js. Your primary focus will be the implementation of robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise in Node.js and related frameworks, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain scalable server-side applications using Node.js Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new featuresEnsure the performance, responsiveness, and security of applicationsWrite clean, maintainable, and efficient codeConduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practicesTroubleshoot and debug applications to identify and resolve issuesStay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in web developmentCollaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logicParticipate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, estimation, and retrospective meetings Required Skills -Strong proficiency in Node.js and its core principlesProficient in server-side JavaScript frameworks such as Express.jsExperience with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) and query optimizationFamiliarity with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScriptUnderstanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architectureKnowledge of RESTful API design and developmentExperience with version control systems, such as GitUnderstanding of security principles and best practices for web application developmentStrong debugging and problem-solving skillsAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) Preferred Skills - Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or AzureKnowledge of containerization technologies like DockerFamiliarity with front-end frameworks/libraries such as React.js or AngularUnderstanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processesKnowledge of performance optimization techniques for Node.js applicationsFamiliarity with Agile development methodologiesContributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub profile PRB