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Node.js Developer Job Description

Node.js Developer job description

A Node.js developer is in charge of composing server-side web application logic in JavaScript and/or JavaScript variants such as CoffeeScript, IcedCoffeeScript, and so on. Back-end components are typically developed by Node.js developers, who connect the application to other (often third-party) web services and assist front-end developers by embedding their work with the Node.js application.
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Node.js Developer Job Brief

We are looking for a Node.js Developer to manage data exchange between the server and client applications. Your primary responsibility will be to develop all server-side logic, define and maintain the central database, and ensure high performance and responsiveness to front-end requests. You will also be in charge of incorporating the front-end elements created by your coworkers into the application. As a result, a basic understanding of front-end technologies such as Vue.js, Angular JS, React JS, or any Javascript Framework is required.

Node.js Developer Responsibilities

  • Low latency, high availability, and performant application design and implementation.

  • Understanding of the entire web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques.

  • Security and data protection integration.

  • Knowledge of web frameworks and libraries such as AngularJS, Polymer, and Closure is required.

  • Assure that the code is highly robust and capable of providing high performance to the end user.

  • Connect server-side code to front-end components.

  • Develop a user interface for the customer and back-end services for payment processing administration and management.

  • Use tools and ingenuity to detect and correct flaws before they become a problem.

  • Create adequate test suites to ensure that all features outlined in the design are met.

  • Make sure that modern security standards are in place to prevent unauthorized entry.

Node.js Developer Requirements

  • Understanding the characteristics of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds.

  • Excellent command of server-side templating languages.

  • Fundamental knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap.

  • Ability to combine multiple data sources and databases into a single system.

  • Understanding of the entire web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques.

  • Understanding of the Node.js Framework.

  • Knowledgeable of code versioning tools such as Git or TFS.

Why hire a Node.js Developer using Cutshort?

So, why Cutshort? Why not Naukri, LinkedIn, or a staffing agency?

On those platforms, you either drown in irrelevant applications — or chase candidates who ghost you. Weeks pass. The role stays open.

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Relevant candidates and faster decisions mean fewer dropoffs — the people you hire, actually show up.

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