
Job description
We are looking for a Node.js Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. 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. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application.
Responsibilities:
Have the passion and experience for building responsive, elegant and engaging experiences with future friendly web technologies
Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code with proper documentation
Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performance applications
Implementation of security and data protection
Integration of data storage solutions
Continually keep yourself and your design team updated with the latest changes in your industry’s standards
Requirements
1+ years Experience
Strong proficiency with JavaScript
Knowledge of Node.js, Express.js and other frameworks required to create a scalable and effective application
Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
Good understanding of basics of SQL and/or NoSQL databases
Very strong understanding of working with at least one SQL or NoSQL database in node js(Without ORM preferably)
Understanding of commonly used node modules
Good understanding of server-side templating languages
Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processors such as SASS, LESS, etc.
Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3
Understanding accessibility and security compliance
User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments using OpenID, OAuth2.0, etc.
Creating secure and scalable APIs using standards like REST API, GraphQL, etc.
Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimising output to match the specific platform
Creating database schemes that represent and support business processes
Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT Critical thinker and problem-solving skills Team player Good time-management skills Great interpersonal and communication skills.

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Role overview
1) Overall 5 to 7 years of experience. Node.js experience is must.
2) At least 3+ years of experience or couple of large-scale products delivered on microservices.
3) Strong design skills on microservices and AWS platform infrastructure.
4) Excellent programming skill in Python, Node.js and Java.
5) Hands on development in rest API’s.
6) Good understanding of nuances of distributed systems, scalability, and availability.


- Proficient knowledge of Django and Django REST framework
- Experience and good understanding of Redis
- Good knowledge and understanding of PostgreSQL or other relational databases
- Proficient in NoSQL document databases especially MongoDB.
- Understanding of threading and multiprocessing in Python, and multi-process architecture
- Good-enough understanding of version control systems like Git or Mercurial
- Strong unit-test and debugging skills
- Knowledge of container technologies (specially Docker) and orchestration systems is a plus
- Strong understanding of various Python Libraries, APIs, and toolkits
- Excellent understanding of MVC and OOP
- Rapid prototyping skills for getting product feedback
- Experience with Agile and SCRUM methodology
We are looking for a Backend Developer to join our team to build the first-of-its-kind product in the space - and we are looking for out-of-the-box thinkers with the original thought process and lateral thinking. The code you ship will be used by thousands of users every day helping them get their work done. You will join a young, dynamic and fast-paced environment, and work with cross-functional teams to design, build, and roll out products that deliver the company's vision and strategy.
Responsibilities :
- Backend development with Node.js, MongoDB and Typescript.
- Developing and testing flexible, scalable applications.
- Collaborate with Front end developers to produce optimum output.
- Think out of the box, discuss and implement your ideas over the phase.
Required skills :
- Strong knowledge in creating RESTFUL APIs(web service)
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools: Git.
- Good knowledge of Docker & Shell scripting
- Basic knowledge of web fundamentals: HTML, CSS
- Experience in DevOps is an added advantage
As a Backend Developer for Amura, expect your days to be supercharged with challenges and excitement while building and mastering the core software with your own bare hands. You will be developing low-latency APIs and functions to exchange data between the server and the user ensuring high performance and responsiveness. You are going to work closely in developing challenging components like a chat application, event scheduler, and much more. We are looking for someone who comes alive while developing server-side application logic with good problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Have an eye for building, maintaining, and creating a schema for RDBS.
- Define and communicate technical and design requirements.
- Build high-quality reusable code that can be used in the future.
- Work seamlessly in any IDEs like VS Code, WebStorm, etc.
- Work collaboratively with BA teams to ensure the requirement
criteria are met.
- Participate in the creative process. Thinking out of the box.
- Writing time-efficient, space-efficient, and generic code.
- Oversee all technical challenges that might occur during development.
- Delivering user story development as per acceptance criteria.
- Preparing LLD (Low-level document) on a solution or a component for better understanding to another developer.
- Participate in the entire application life cycle focusing on coding and debugging.
- Learn about new technologies and stay up to date with current best practices.
Requirements-
- Hands-on backend web development experience.
- 7+ years of relevant experience
- Decent understanding of Git, and Bit Bucket.
- Excellent grip on node JS/express JS, like how nodeJS/expressJS works, behind the scenes.
- A person who thinks like a compiler.
- Good problem-solving skills through JavaScript /Typescript.
- Ability to resolve a real-time problem through code.
- Familiar with Agile software development.
- Good understanding of JSON.
- Matured enough to consume and make API calls.
- Experience with issue tracking, and bug tracking tools like JIRA, and Azure DevOps.
- Working on any cloud services like AWS, or Azure would be an added advantage.
- Good at estimating ETA and also good at delivering by ETA.
- Be up for anything. A can-do attitude.
- Not just restricted to the backend.
What is our technology stack?
We have used top-notch technologies to build our product. We use React JS for web apps and react native for mobile apps. Both the frameworks are coded in typescript. We use AWS lambdas, ECS, and API Gateway for hosting our backend services. All the services are written in Node JS/Express JS. We use a wide variety of AWS services like Dynamo DB, S3, Cognito, SNS, SQS, CloudFront, etc. We use Figma for UI/UX design and wireframing.
Are there any technologies you want me to be good with? Yes, we expect you to be good in node Js
Here are answers to some questions you may have:
Who is Amura?
We are a health start-up with a presence in multiple countries
How old are you?
5 years
What is special about you?
Our clients. The Amura protocol is an intensive health program to follow and execute and the clients who choose to go through the journey are the most special. Next comes our team. The Amura Team is one filled with brilliant minds, brimming with creativity be it in operations, medical, or marketing. You can be one among them. Come and explore.
What is special about working with you?
You will grow crazy fast. As a rule of thumb, you can expect 5 years of growth for every year you are with us. But beware, growth like that cannot be achieved with life as usual. / But beware, growth like that cannot be achieved by any ordinary person.
What kind of people are you looking to add to your team?
We are looking for people who, when allowed to have a measurable
impact on the world will take it. Who value human life and are willing to work tirelessly on not only improving themselves for their own sake but for the benefit of everyone in the world. We work on the edge of our own best, striving to find what could come next in our growth. Anyone who joins the team will not only find the challenges they need to push
them, but also will have Amura at their back for support and guidance.
Is this a WFH role?
If you are in a role where you keep pushing your envelope every day, you are going to be asked to come to the office. But if you are in a role that calls for doing stuff that you are already very proficient in, you will be required to be in the
Where is your office?
Chennai (ECR)
Do you have an online presence?
https://amura.ai (we are @AmuraHealth on all social media)
Perks I get when I join Amura?
Health is the hardware of success. Amura has a one-of-its-kind performance health program. It has helped thousands of people to grow and flourish in dimensions that are important to them. Everyone in Team Amura, and their dependents, get all of our medical knowledge and services at no cost. This is very unique to Amura. Until you speak with one of us, you can never know what an unbelievable power-up it can be.


LambdaTest is a cloud-based testing platform aimed at bringing the whole testing ecosystem to cloud. LambdaTest provides access to a powerful cloud network of 2000+ real browsers and operating system that helps testers in cross-browser and crossplatform compatibility testing. The product roadmap is evolving and there are many more functionalities and features which will be added to the product. The company is backed by the Tier 1 VC funds and entrepreneurs of the industry. We are growing at a fantastic rate. This is an incredible opportunity for someone talented and ambitious to make a huge impact.
Role
- Develop & maintain shared APIs, libraries and frameworks
- Improve the performance and reliability of our services including databases, CI/CD pipeline, web services, and other integrations
- Monitor and scale our cloud infrastructure
- Collaborate with other teams on security, automation, and internal tools
- Evaluate and develop new tools and technologies that can help achieve company-level goals
Required Candidate profile
- 4 - 8 years of experience in Development.
- Should have good knowledge of backend Technologies like Python, Nodejs, Golang.
- Should have worked with Databases like Mysql, monogdb etc.
- Should have working experience in cloud environment.
- Engineering degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline from good institutes
• Develop and maintain all server-side network components
• Ensure optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests
• Collaborate with Frontend Developers on the integration of elements
• Working knowledge of socket programming
• Understand Facebook, Google, Twitter APIs
• Design customer-facing UI and backend services for various business processes
• Develop high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code
• Implement effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions
• Run diagnostic tests, repair defects, and provide technical support
• Document node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as prepare reports
• Recommend and implement improvements to processes and technologies
• Keep informed of advancements in the field of node.js development
• Extracting data from various social media and web via scraping or official API
Profile Requisites
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or similar
• At least 4 years' experience as a node.js developer
• Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks
• Knowledge of frontend technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3
• Should have extensive experience with MongoDB
• Experience with a caching layer like redis
• Familiarity with Facebook, Google & Twitter APIs
• Familiarity with social media login and extracting data from authentication
• Experience with AWS services like SNS, SQS, EC2 instances, and Lambda
• Experience with Jenkins and Docker
• Familiarity with scraping from web and social media
• Familiarity with creation and working with proxies
• Proficient in unit testing framework like Mocha
• Experience in integrating 3rd party APIs
• Experience with elastic search would be great
• Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude
• Should be able to think of optimized solutions and scalable solution
SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Build reusable APIs for our client-facing apps in Node.js
Create and maintain scalable infrastructure leveraging modern cloud platforms Write tests and documentation as you implement features with your team Maintain expertise in current and emerging technologies and tools
THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR
4+ years’ Experience with NodeJS
BS degree or higher in Computer Science or Engineering Experience documenting and testing RESTful APIs
Experience working with databases in PostgreSQL, MongoDB or Redis
Experience and enthusiasm for working collaboratively with others in an Agile environment






