Nodejs Back End Developer, 100% Remote Contract Jobs

Location:Fully Remote

Duration: 6-12 months contract

Visa Restrictions: No H1b/CPT

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, maintain, and support backend components and APIs.
• Engage in scrum ceremonies and other SDLC activities.
• Deliver tasks punctually, while adhering to acceptance criteria.
• Follow Node.js-specific coding standards, best practices, and testing practices.
• Continuously monitor industry trends and stay current with the latest developments in Node.js technologies.
• Draft relevant technical backend documentation.
• Mentor junior backend developers.
• Utilize clear and empathic communication to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX Designers, DBAs, and Infrastructure.
• Participate in peer code reviews.
• Explore and adopt new backend technologies and design patterns.
• Participate in backend solution discussions.
• Support DevOps practices for Node.js.
• Diagnose and resolve production defects swiftly.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years in backend software development.
• Proficient in Node.js and frameworks like Feathers.js.
• Experience with SQL databases (e.g., MS SQL Server) and data modeling.
• Experience writing efficient, complex database queries
• Familiarity with agile methodologies
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git and the ability to collaborate with development teams using Git-based workflows.
• Understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience in designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.
• Knowledge of RESTful API design principles.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with performance monitoring tools and the ability to proactively address bottlenecks and issues.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps.
• Knowledge of logging tools like AppInsights and Dynatrace.
• Experience with performance monitoring tools and the ability to proactively address issues.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES6+), with a deep understanding of best practices, patterns, and advanced features.
• Experience integrating Node.js applications with React front ends.