Senior Node.js Engineer at Motopay

About the job

• We are looking for a seasoned Senior Node.js Engineer with extensive experience in building and maintaining scalable, distributed systems using microservices architecture.
• As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and optimizing backend services to support our applications.
• The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Node.js development, a deep understanding of microservices, and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based architecture for scalable and resilient applications.
• Lead the development of backend services using Node.js and associated frameworks.
• Ensure the performance, security, and scalability of Node.js applications.
• Design and document RESTful APIs to be consumed by internal and external services.
• Integrate and optimize database systems within microservices, including both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Design and implement efficient data storage and retrieval strategies.
• Utilize containerization technologies such as Docker for packaging microservices.
• Implement orchestration tools like Kubernetes to manage and deploy microservices.
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions for microservices to ensure system health and performance.
• Proactively identify and address issues through monitoring tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience as a Senior Node.js Engineer working with microservices
• In-depth knowledge of Node.js and associated frameworks such as Express.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture principles and best practices.
• Experience with containerization tools (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in designing and optimizing APIs, including RESTful services.
• Solid experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.