Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
Build and manage RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs for enterprise-grade applications
Architect and implement microservices-based solutions and distributed systems
Develop cloud-native applications leveraging AWS services (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, etc.)
Ensure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews
Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability
Ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance requirements
Mentor junior developers and contribute to overall engineering excellence

6–10+ years of backend development experience
Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript
Experience building API-driven and microservices-based architectures
Hands-on experience with AWS services, including: Compute: Lambda, EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Aurora, API Gateway, SQS, SNS
Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and concurrency
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes is a plus)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
Strong debugging, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills

Lead Backend Developer – NodeJS, TypeScript, AWS

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