Remote Node.js Backend Engineer Job at CloudDevs
Job Overview
CloudDevs is hiring a remote candidate for Node.js Backend Engineer. This is a full time position. Work location: Anywhere.
The role typically involves technologies such as Backend, Full Stack, JavaScript.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js.
- Build and optimize RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
- Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
- Implement security, authentication, and authorization best practices.
- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code with proper documentation.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver product features on time.
- Contribute to code reviews and knowledge sharing within the team.
Required Skills
Primary Skills
- Backend
- Full Stack
Secondary Skills
- JavaScript
Skills required for this role include Backend, Full Stack, JavaScript, and related tools for day-to-day development.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Location: Anywhere
- Salary: $50000 – $60000 USD
Tech Stack
Backend, Full Stack, JavaScript
About the Company
CloudDevs is helping world-class, venture-backed startups find talented designers and developers. You will be employed by one of these startups and play an integral role in their early-stage growth. Looking for a different tech stack? We work on multiple projects for Senior Developers. If you have over four years of commercial software development experience, we’d be eager to connect and match you with an appropriate role. Simply apply, and we'll provide all the details.
Role details
- Upload your CV on our website
- Participate in a 30-minute screening call / technical interview
- Complete your coding challenge
- We’ll match you with the best openings on our platform that fit your profile
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
- 5+ yrs of commercial experience
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Proven experience as a Backend Engineer with Node.js.
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Strong understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript.
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Hands-on experience with frameworks like Express, NestJS, or similar.
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Proficiency with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
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Experience with API design, performance optimization, and caching.
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Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
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Knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Nice-to-Have
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Experience with microservices architecture.
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Exposure to event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
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Knowledge of testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha.
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Previous experience in a fast-paced startup environment.