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Backend Developer (Node.js / Express)
Ironwood Digital · United States · Posted 17d ago
About the role
Lead backend development efforts by designing and maintaining scalable REST APIs using Node.js and 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
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Why this role stands out
- ★full time employment
- ★remote
Responsibilities
- ▸Design, develop, and maintain scalable REST APIs using Express
- ▸Build backend services using TypeScript or JavaScript
- ▸Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
- ▸Collaborate with frontend teams for seamless integration
Must-have skills
- ▸node.js
- ▸express
- ▸typescript
- ▸javascript
- ▸nosql databases
- ▸mongodb
- ▸google cloud
- ▸sql databases
- ▸rest apis
- ▸secure coding practices
Nice-to-have skills
- ▸graphql
- ▸cloud function
Benefits
- ▸full time employment
- ▸remote
FAQ
Is the Backend Developer (Node.js / Express) role at Ironwood Digital remote?+
This Backend Developer (Node.js / Express) position is listed as remote (United States).
What is the salary for the Backend Developer (Node.js / Express) role at Ironwood Digital?+
The listing states Estimated 120k-240k USD.
What seniority level is this Backend Developer (Node.js / Express) role?+
This is a senior level position.
What skills does the Backend Developer (Node.js / Express) role require?+
Key requirements include node.js, express, typescript, javascript, nosql databases, mongodb, google cloud, sql databases.
How do I apply for the Backend Developer (Node.js / Express) role at Ironwood Digital?+
Use the "Apply on himalayas" button to open the original posting on himalayas, where you can submit your application directly to Ironwood Digital.