Back End Developer

At Aleph, we design human experiences by asking the right questions. Here, you’d find a curious breed of creative engineers spread across the globe, specializing in craft, strategy, and technology. With a keen ear to the ground, we turn big dreams into user-first digital solutions by design. Through rigorous prototyping, close collaboration, and responsive engineering, we commit to creating a future that leaves our craft, community, and clients better than before we began.

We are looking for a skilled backend engineer with strong expertise in Node.js to design, build, and maintain scalable server‑side applications. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of backend development principles, API design, and database management, with a commitment to delivering secure, high‑performance systems. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration and robust application delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop backend services using Node.js and frameworks like Express to support scalable web and mobile applications.
• Design and implement APIs for seamless communication between systems and clients.
• Architect microservices and ensure modular, maintainable backend solutions.
• Optimize performance through profiling, debugging, and tuning server‑side code.
• Ensure security by implementing authentication, authorization, and data protection practices.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align backend solutions with business requirements.
• Maintain documentation for APIs, services, and system architecture.
• Stay updated with emerging backend technologies and frameworks to continuously improve processes.

Prerequisites

• Diploma/Degree in Computer Science or related IT field.
• 4+ years of hands‑on experience in backend development using Node.js.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+), RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with databases: relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB).
• Proficiency in Git for source code management and collaborative workflows.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Ability to analyze complex requirements and deliver scalable, maintainable backend solutions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with experience in Agile environments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (compensation will be based on experience)
• Medical insurance
• Yearly reward based on performance
• A solid team behind you: great people who love what they do
• A fun culture which promotes learning and knowledge sharing
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth offerings.

Get in touch

Please visit www.aleph-labs.com or drop us an email at [email protected] .

Aleph is an equal opportunity employer and we work in an engaging, collaborative environment, where ideas are shared freely. By uncovering insights and opportunities, we inspire everyone to dream big towards the future solutions.