Backend Developer (Node.js / Express)

This is a remote position. Employment Details: Work Hours:10:00 AM – 6:00 PM AEST Engagement Type:Full Time Employment Type:Remote(Permanent) Experience Required:7-10 Years About the Role We are seeking aBackend Developerwith strongexpertiseinNode.js (Express)to lead backend development effortsofone ofour Australianclients. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, andmaintainscalable REST APIs using Express (Node.js) Build backend services usingTypeScript or JavaScript Work withNoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.)andSQL databaseswhererequired Optimizebackend systems forperformance, scalability, and reliability Collaborate with frontend teams to ensure seamless integration Contribute to architectural decisions and backend best practices Engage directly with clients, providing updates and technical insights Requirements Required Skills & Experience Strong experience withNode.js and Express ProficiencyinTypeScript or JavaScript Hands-on experience withNoSQL databases (MongoDB, Google Cloud, etc.) Working knowledge ofSQL databases Strong experience building and consumingREST APIs Exposure toGraphQLis a plus Experience insystem design and scalable architecture Strong experience with secure coding practices andsecurity best practices ExperienceworkingwithCloud function(Good to have) Understanding ofAgile/Scrum methodologies Leadership: Proven experience in aclient-facing role Ability tolead backend initiatives and guide technical decisions Strong communicationandcollaboration skill Soft Skills High energy and positive attitude Strong teamplayer with leadership mindset Excellent communication skills Strong cultural fit and adaptability Originally posted on Himalayas