Backend Developer

Job Description – Node.js Developer (5–8 Years Experience)

Position: Node.js Developer

Experience Required: 5 to 8 Years

Location: Coimbatore

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Node.js Developer with 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Node.js and TypeScript. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in building scalable server-side applications, working with PostgreSQL databases, and solving complex technical problems efficiently.

The candidate should be capable of designing robust APIs, optimizing application performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
• Design and implement scalable RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Work extensively with PostgreSQL for database design, query optimization, and performance tuning
• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following best development practices
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues efficiently
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA teams, DevOps, and product managers
• Participate in code reviews and ensure high coding standards
• Improve application performance, security, and scalability
• Implement unit testing and integration testing for backend services
• Contribute to system architecture discussions and technical decision-making

Required Skills

• 5 to 8 years of strong experience in Node.js development
• Hands-on expertise in TypeScript
• Strong working knowledge of PostgreSQL including complex queries, indexing, and optimization
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience with REST APIs and backend architecture design
• Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture
• Familiarity with Git version control and CI/CD practices
• Experience with authentication mechanisms like JWT, OAuth, etc.
• Knowledge of caching systems like Redis is an added advantage
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP is preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience in Agile/Scrum development environment
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and handle ownership of modules/projects

Bonus Skills

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of GraphQL
• Exposure to message queues like RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Career growth opportunities
• Collaborative work environment
• Exposure to modern technologies and large-scale systems
• Learning and development opportunities

About Us:
Nativebyte is a software services company with focus on building large scale enterprise applications which work with millions of users. We work with startups and large corporates alike to develop end to end technology solution for them.

Job Description:
We are looking for a Backend developer who is proficient with Node.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known Node.js workflows. You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for server-side web application logic and integration of the work front-end developers
• Write the web services and APIs used by front-end developer and mobile application developers.
• API integration Backup and restore technologies for a website’s files and DB
  
  

Skills:

• Proficient knowledge of the back-end programming language and the framework that is used by the company
• Understanding of front end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (to communicate with team members on the front-end) 
• Ability to manage a hosting environment, including database administration as well as scaling applications to handle load changes
• Knowledge of accessibility and security compliance 
• Experience with version control, such as Git
  
  

Notice Period - Immediate or 15 days or 30 days.

• Must have experience in either of JavaScript frameworks: Angular (Preferred) / ReactJS/Node.
• Must have experience in either of backend software development in NODE Js or [J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring core, JPA]
• Must have experience in designing/implementing Hibernate/ORM, Restful web services, Micro Services using Java or Node Js
• Knowledge with relational/ NoSQL databases (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB)
• Knowledge with versioning (Git or SVN) /build tools (Maven/Ant/Gradle/Junit), Unit testing & code coverage tools is desired
• Knowledge of App / Web servers (NGINX / Tomcat / Jboss Wildfly)
• Understands the process of new application development and has the ability to apply these concepts with minimal mentoring and supervision.
• Advanced knowledge experience using any of IDE (e.g., Eclipse, SonarQube, STS, VS Code)
• Knowledge on Cloud platform, technologies & deployments is an added advantage
• Resolves technical issues through debugging, research, and
• Must have experience with Agile tools

• Good knowledge in product development domains
• Knowledge in Finance and Insurance domain preferred
• Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of
• Complete application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities contributing to team meetings;
• Troubleshooting development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.
• Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features
• Understanding and implementation of security and data
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications and standards and best industry
• Usage of Process tools – JIRA, TFS, HP QC or any other agile tools, also knowledge of CMM Level 3 development process.
• Self-motivated & working independently with minimal
• Maintain code integrity and
• Experience working with graphic designers and converting designs to visual
• Follow the coding standards for java/node and angular

• Usage of troubleshooting tools like J Profiler, J Meter or application performance tuning
• Exposure to Non-web-based developments, for both mobile and
• Development experience using Docker, Kubernetes, Containerization etc in AWS or other cloud platforms
• Willing to take up proof of concepts and showcase the technical capability
• Usage of design tools Visio or draw io

Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work with a performance oriented team driven by ownership and open to experiments.
• Learn to design systems for high accuracy, efficiency and scalability.
• Help us make decisions to shape our REST APIs for developers worldwide
• Think outside the box, adapting the latest software technologies
• Contribute to open source
• Be involved and drive product & design discussions.
• Contribute to our technical innovation by learning and sharing your knowledge with our Engineering teams

Requirements

• Graduation in any technical stream
• A minimum of (3 to 5 ) years of relevant experience
• Ability to work at all levels of the stack, from Golang/NodeJS+NoSQL/SQL to React/+HTML+CSS+Azure/AWS
• Good architectural & design skills.
• Take full ownership and responsibility for building, shipping, and maintaining core LoginRadius features, end to end.
• Design and architect complex new systems, focusing not only on performance and scalability, but also on crafting a beautiful user experience.
• Experience in Docker/Kubernetes is a plus
• Ability to build a feature from scratch & drive it to completion
• A willingness to learn new technology, whatever lets you deliver the best product

• Have worked at a product company is a plus

• Understand the fundamentals of Software Engineering, such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Design Patterns
• Ability to write Java applications using Spring, Springboot or any other microservices frameworks
• Experience in the development of REST applications, in Java or Kotlin
• Capable of writing effective APIs
• Solid knowledge of JVM fundamentals such as classloading, memory management, garbage collection
• Demonstrated experience in platform API design and development
• Knowledge on microservice and event-driven architecture
• Experience in working with version control frameworks such as Git (preferable), SVN
•      Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB or Cassandra) & Relational Databases
• Solid understanding of TDD & Agile principles such as CI / CD, with a proven track record of implementing solutions centred around those concepts
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills

About Role: 

1. We are looking for a Node.js Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users.  
2. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.  
3. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. A basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well. 

Key Responsibilities: 

1. Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic 
2. Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code 
3. Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications 
4. Implementation of security and data protection 
5. Integration of data storage solutions such as database, caching servers 

Qualification & Skills: 

1. Strong proficiency with JavaScript and Typescript 
2. Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it such as Express, StrongLoop, etc 
3. Proficient in database systems (eg. MySql, MongoDB, DynamoDB) 
4. Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds 
5. Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3 
6. Understanding accessibility and security compliance 
7. User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments 
8. Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system 
9. Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application 
10. Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform 
11. Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes 
12. Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests 
13. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git