• Programming Languages: NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Databases: SQL, NoSQL
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
• API Gateway Integrations: 3Scale
• Authentication: Single-Sign-On, Token-based (Rest, JWT, OAuth)
• Message Queues: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Pushpin, Kafka

Overall Responsibilities:

• Develop scalable and highly-available RESTful APIs using NodeJS technologies.
• Implement and maintain GraphQL APIs.
• Ensure performance tuning, debugging, and monitoring of applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and enhance microservices.
• Follow best practices for coding, security, unit testing, and documentation.
• Research and benchmark technology against other best-in-class technologies.

Technical Skills:

Core Development: NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript

API Development: RESTful APIs, GraphQL

CI/CD : Principles and practices, Troubleshooting in distributed services ecosystem

Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes

API Gateway: 3Scale

Authentication: Single-Sign-On, Token-based (Rest, JWT, OAuth)

Messaging: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Pushpin, Kafka

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of coding experience in NodeJS, JavaScript, and Databases.
• At least 1 year hands-on experience in TypeScript.
• Experience in performance tuning, debugging, and monitoring security.
• Experience in Banking, Financial, and Fintech environments preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology.

Day-to-Day Activities:

• Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions.
• Implement and manage APIs and microservices.
• Perform performance tuning and debugging.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Research and implement new technologies and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Degree or Postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent industry experience).
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle.
• Proficiency in NodeJS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivator and self-starter.
• Ability to influence multiple teams on technical considerations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact and present ideas to senior and executive management.