A Node.js job description typically outlines the responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations for a Node.js developer or related role. Node.js is a popular runtime environment for executing JavaScript on the server-side, making it an essential technology for web and application development. Below is a sample Node.js job description:
Job Title: Node.js Developer
Job Description:
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Node.js developer to join our dynamic team. As a Node.js developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining server-side applications using Node.js. Your primary focus will be on developing scalable, efficient, and high-performance applications while working closely with our front-end and back-end developers.
Responsibilities:
- Develop server-side applications using Node.js and Express.js or other Node.js frameworks.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Build and optimize APIs for mobile and web applications.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
- Deploy applications on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Heroku.
- Stay up-to-date with Node.js and related technologies, and incorporate best practices and emerging trends into development processes.
- Perform code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
- Participate in the development of technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain software applications.
- Support and maintain the application infrastructure, including monitoring, scaling, and performance optimization.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Node.js developer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and its core concepts.
- Experience with Node.js and server-side frameworks like Express.js.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
- Knowledge of database systems (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Basic knowledge of DevOps and cloud platforms.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Additional Skills (Preferred but not required):
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD).
- Understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms.
- Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Company Culture and Benefits:
- We offer a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.

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We are a dynamic and innovative technology company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses and individuals. As we continue to grow and expand our offerings, we are seeking a coding fanatic, who is interested in working on and learning new technologies.
Position - Backend developer
Job type - Freelance or on contract
Location - Remote
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Plan,create and test REST APIs for back-end services such as authentication and authorization.
- Deploy and maintain backend systems on the cloud.
- Research and develop solutions for real life business problems.
- Creating and maintaining our apps' essential business logic, providing correct data processing and flawless user experiences.
- Database design, implementation, and management, including schema design, query optimisation and data integrity.
- Participating in code reviews, providing constructive input, and ensuring that code quality standards are met.
- Keep abreast of industry developments and best practices to bring new solutions to our initiatives.
Required skills and experience -
Must have skills : -
- Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field.
- 3 + years of experience in backend development.
- Proficient in Python,Mongodb,postgres/sql,Django and Flask
- Knowledge on nginx.
- C++/C +Cython for creating python modules
- Knowledge on Redis
- Familiarity with using AI provider apis and prompt engineering
- Experience in working with linux based instances on the cloud.
- Strong problem solving and verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently or with a group.
Good to have skills :-
- Experience in node.js and Java
- AWS and Google cloud knowledge.
Good understanding and experience of HTML / CSS / JavaScript.
Hands-on experience with ES6 / ES7 / ES8 features.
Thorough understanding of the Request Lifecycle (including Event Queue, Event Loop,
Worker Threads, etc).
Familiarity with security principles including SSL protocols, data encryption, XSS, CSRF.
Expertise in Web Services / REST APIs will be beneficial.
Proficiency in Linux and deployment on Linux are valuable.
Knowledge about ORM like Sequelize and ODM like Mongoose and the ability to handle
DB transactions is a necessity.
Experience with Angular JS / React JS will be an added advantage.
Expertise with RDBMS like MySQL / PostgreSQL will be a plus.
Knowledge of AWS services like S3, EC2 will be helpful.
Understanding of Agile and CI/CD will be of value.
Backend - Software Development Engineer III
Experience - 7+ yrs
About Wekan Enterprise Solutions
Wekan Enterprise Solutions is a leading Technology Consulting company and a strategic investment partner of MongoDB. We help companies drive innovation in the cloud by adopting modern technology solutions that help them achieve their performance and availability requirements. With strong capabilities around Mobile, IOT and Cloud environments, we have an extensive track record helping Fortune 500 companies modernize their most critical legacy and on-premise applications, migrating them to the cloud and leveraging the most cutting-edge technologies.
Job Description
We are looking for passionate software engineers eager to be a part of our growth journey. The right candidate needs to be interested in working in high-paced and challenging environments leading technical teams, designing system architecture and reviewing peer code. Interested in constantly upskilling, learning new technologies and expanding their domain knowledge to new industries. This candidate needs to be a team player and should be looking to help build a culture of excellence. Do you have what it takes?
You will be working on complex data migrations, modernizing legacy applications and building new applications on the cloud for large enterprise and/or growth stage startups. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly into mission critical projects directly interacting with business stakeholders, customers technical teams and MongoDB solutions Architects.
Location - Chennai or Bangalore
- Relevant experience of 7+ years building high-performance back-end applications with at least 3 or more projects delivered using the required technologies
- Good problem solving skills
- Strong mentoring capabilities
- Good understanding of software development life cycle
- Strong experience in system design and architecture
- Strong focus on quality of work delivered
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Required Technical Skills
- Extensive hands-on experience building high-performance web back-ends using Node.Js and Javascript/Typescript
- Min two years of hands-on experience in NestJs
- Strong experience with Express.Js framework
- Implementation experience in monolithic and microservices architecture
- Hands-on experience with data modeling on MongoDB and any other Relational or NoSQL databases
- Experience integrating with any 3rd party services such as cloud SDKs (Preferable X), payments, push notifications, authentication etc…
- Hands-on experience with Redis, Kafka, or X
- Exposure into unit testing with frameworks such as Mocha, Chai, Jest or others
- Strong experience writing and maintaining clear documentation
Good to have skills:
- Experience working with common services in any of the major cloud providers - AWS or GCP or Azure
- Technical certifications in AWS / Azure / GCP / MongoDB or other relevant technologies
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven 2 to 12 years of professional experience in Node.js development
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ syntax
- Expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Experience with popular Node.js frameworks such as Express.js, Nest.js, or Hapi.js
- Experience in modern front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js)
- Solid understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and design patterns
- Extensive knowledge of database systems, both SQL and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
DevDarshan is a devotional platform launched by IIT graduates to promote the teachings of Indian culture and the Hindu way of life in India around the world. In the 21st century, where everything around is digitized then why not temples. That’s the idea behind DevDarshan.We’ve built a community of devotees from multiple Countries, through our Mobile Application that connects Temples and Devotees, have successfully raised seed investment and also started to generate revenue for the temples and Priests associated with us. Right now we are looking to grow our team and build new exciting features for devotees all around the world.
This is where you come in.
We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated individual to help design our backend Systems to support both the Mobile App and WebApp
Requirements:
- Experience in NodeJS, Typescript, ExpressJS AWS EC2. You have built backend REST API’s
- Expert in System Design and Software Architecture Processes, How different components interact with each other in scale
- Experience with DevOps, Docker, AWS, Google Cloud.
- Experience in Managing Development Teams, complete delivery lifecycle
- Good understanding and experience of NoSQL and SQL Databases, which to be used when.
- Experience with CI/CD Systems like Jenkins, Github Actions.
- Some Experience with Realtime Databases/Systems or Socket based applications would be preferred.
- Some Experience with building Algorithms, Social Apps is preferred.
- Any experience with Handling Video Delivery like ffmpeg/HLS/WebRTC is preferred but not mandatory.
The Role
This Role naturally progresses into Engineering Manager / Software Architect.
- You will be involved at all stages of the product development process, from design to development and deployment.
- You will architect, build, scale, backend systems that powers our applications which will be used by millions of devotees every day.
- You possess a passion for improving techniques, processes, tracking, and continuously improve our engineering practices and would work on a daily basis towards that
- 2+ year of experience in Development in JAVA technology.
- Strong Java Basics
- SpringBoot or Spring MVC
- Hands on experience on Relationl Databases (SQL query or Hibernate) + Mongo (JSON parsing)
- Proficient in REST API development
- Messaging Queue (RabitMQ or Kafka)
- Microservices
- Any Caching Mechanism
- Good at problem solving
- 4+ years of experience in using Java/J2EE tech stacks
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced internet start-up environment.
- Experience in technical mentorship/coaching is highly desirable.
- Understanding of AI/ML algorithms is a plus.
What You'll Do :
You will be a part of our backend team working on keeping our REST API and GraphQL API up and running and making sure that our users get the right data at the right time.
You will have ownership of developing and maintaining our backend services including users, courses, and operations tools that manage our product and logistics.
You will work on architecting and scaling highly-available RESTful services and back-end systems from scratch.
This is a position for an experienced Node programmer with at least 2 years under the belt, but you don't have to be a rock star, a ninja, or a superhero to apply.
What You'll Need :
You will fit well in the backend team if you are passionate about technology and have experience programming in Node. Knowledge of technologies like Cassandra, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, REST and JSON will help you get going from day one.
As an experienced Node developer, you should be intimately familiar with the platform, with
JavaScript, and with the stables of full-stack web development : HTTP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, SQL.
It's a bonus if you're broadly familiar with other languages as well- we write some services in Go and have data pipelines written in Python- but your main work will be JavaScript through and through.
You will be a perfect match with our team if you love collaborating with people from all disciplines to solve complex problems, always want to learn new skills and take ownership of your work.
A great Application Developer has excellent knowledge of Javascript.
They must be familiar with a variety of operating systems and platforms. The ideal candidate will also have an analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail.
The goal is to write “clean” and flawless code to produce fully functional software applications according to requirements.
Responsibilities
Understand requirements and how they translate in application features
Collaborate with a team of IT professionals to set specifications for new applications
Design creative prototypes according to specifications
Write high quality source code to program complete applications within deadlines
Perform unit and integration testing before launch
Conduct functional and non-functional testing
Troubleshoot and debug applications
Evaluate existing applications to reprogram, update and add new features
Requirements
Proven experience as application developer
Experience in designing and building applications
Ability to program in NodeJS and AngularJS
In-depth knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms using development tools
Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles.
A team player with excellent communication skills
Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
Great attention to detail and time-management skills










