Backend Developer (Node.js/Express)

• *Employment Details:
• *Work Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM AEST
• *Engagement Type: Full Time
• *Employment Type:

Remote (Permanent)

• *Experience Required:**

7-10 Years

• *About the Role**

We are seeking a Backend Developer with strong expertise in Node.js (Express) to lead backend development efforts of one of our Australian clients.

• *Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable REST APIs using Express (Node.js)
• Build backend services using TypeScript or JavaScript
• Work with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.) and SQL databases where required
• Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Collaborate with frontend teams to ensure seamless integration
• Contribute to architectural decisions and backend best practices
• Engage directly with clients, providing updates and technical insights
• *Requirements
• *Required Skills & Experience
• Strong experience with Node.js and Express
• Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript
• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.)
• Working knowledge of SQL databases
• Strong experience building and consuming REST APIs
• Exposure to GraphQL is a plus
• Experience in system design and scalable architecture
• Strong experience with secure coding practices and security best practices
• Experience working with Cloud function (Good to have)
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• *Leadership:
• Proven experience in a client-facing role
• Ability to lead backend initiatives and guide technical decisions
• Strong communication and collaboration skill
• *Soft Skills**
• High energy and positive attitude
• Strong team player with leadership mindset
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong cultural fit and adaptability