Lead NodeJS Developer

Job Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Lead NodeJS Engineer to architect and deliver high-quality, scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in NodeJS frameworks, API architecture, and microservices, along with a passion for leading teams and delivering enterprisegrade solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead backend development using NodeJS, NestJS, and ExpressJS frameworks.
• Design and implement scalable, modular, and secure backend systems.
• Architect APIs, integrate databases, and manage authentication mechanisms.
• Collaborate with frontend and DevOps teams to deliver full-stack solutions.
• Drive code reviews, sprint planning, and mentor backend developers.
• Ensure best practices in performance, scalability, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead deployments across development, staging, and production environments.
• Review code and perform refactoring to improve code quality, maintainability, and performance.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to support their growth.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and ensure delivery excellence.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Expertise in NodeJS with strong command over NestJS and ExpressJS.
• Proficiency in API architecture and integration with SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Strong understanding of authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, etc.).
• Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Familiarity with Serverless environments (AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB).
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills. • Ability to lead technical discussions and ensure delivery excellence.