Node Developer

Job Title: Node Developer

Location: Canada (Remote)

Duration: Long-term Contract

Rate: CAD50-CAD55/hr

Job Description:

• Strong Health care knowledge and with hands-on experience with AWS cloud platforms
• Design, develop and maintain scalable, secure RESTful APIs to support business and platform integration needs.
• Build robust backend services using TypeScript/Node.js, following clean coding, modular design, and reusable component principles.
• Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) — requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Design and document API contracts using OpenAPI/Swagger; ensure consistency, versioning, and backward compatibility.
• Implement secure API authentication and authorization using OAuth2 and JWT.
• Follow Git-based development workflows — feature branches, pull requests, and CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment.
• Collaborate with architects, QA, and product teams to translate business requirements into functional API specifications.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure API reliability, performance, and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve API issues across development, staging, and production environments.
• Optimize APIs for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Stay current with API design best practices and emerging backend technologies.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience in API development (REST/JSON) using TypeScript
• Experience with AWS cloud platforms
• Experience across the full SDLC in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Familiarity with Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of API security practices (OAuth2, JWT)
• Experience with API documentation tools (Swagger/OpenAPI)
• Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases

Added Advantage:

• Knowledge of FHIR R4 — resources, profiles, and extensions
• Exposure to healthcare interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR)
• Java knowledge in addition to TypeScript