Node.js Backend Developer

Job Description

You will be responsible for

  • Your primary role will be to develop and execute scalable APIs and applications using the Node.js framework. You will create high-performance, efficient web applications that can handle large amounts of data and traffic for our clients.
  • You will focus on development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end
  • Your roles and responsibilities as a NodeJS developer will also entail working closely with the project development team and supporting designers, project managers and front-end developers in executing the software solutions.
  • If you’re passionate about software solutions and love working in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply. We offer competitive compensation, health benefits and extensive opportunities for professional development.
  • Work on building the back-end applications that power web and mobile applications.
  • Developing and implementing complex Node.js applications to the cloud infrastructure.
  • Designing and maintaining scalable and efficient APIs and integrating third-party APIs into Node.js applications.
  • Write an efficient, transparent and well-documented code that meets industry regulations and standards.
  • Work collaboratively with designers, stakeholders and product owners to define, design and implement new features in existing software solutions.
  • Participate in performance optimisation and tuning of existing Node.js applications by reviewing software code and providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Ensure proper adherence to privacy and security standards.
  • Stay updated with the emerging technologies and trends in Node.js development.

You need to have

  • Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 to 5+ years of experience as a Node.JS Developer.
  • Demonstrable experience in web application development with expertise in Node.js.
  • Should have a working knowledge of Redis, Serverless, Websockets, Webhooks etc.
  • Having frontend technology experience will be a plus.
  • Proficiency with front-end technologies like CSS, HTML and JavaScript.
  • Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
  • Knowledge of database technologies and agile development methodologies.
  • Experience working with databases, such as MySQL or MongoDB.
  • Familiarity with web development frameworks, such as Express.js.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and DevOps principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving and management skills.
  • Should have knowledge about both relational and non-relational databases (MySql, MongoDB, Elasticsearch etc)
  • Relevant certification for Node.js from a recognised organisation.
  • Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure, such as AWS or Azure
  • Familiarity with front-end development frameworks, such as React.js or AngularJS.
  • Working knowledge of test-driven development (TDD).

About Us
NSE Cogencis is a leading provider of data, news and actionable insights and analytics. Professionals across commercial banks, asset management companies, insurance companies, conglomerates and large corporate use our products to trade, to manage funds and hedge risks. As part of NSE Group and 100% subsidiary of NSE Data, we play an important role in Indian financial market ecosystem.
Curiosity is our biggest asset and it’s in our DNA. Our curiosity to understand the market trends and challenges faced by today’s market professional drives us to build and manage the most comprehensive database on Indian financial market, bring exclusive market moving news on our platform and continuously upgrade our analytical capability. It is CURIOSITY that drives everything we do at Cogencis. Together we learn, innovate and thrive professionally.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strive to create a workplace that is not only employee friendly but puts our employees at the centre of our organisation. Wellbeing and mental health of our employees are a clear priority for us at NSE Cogencis.