Node.js Developer - Leading UAE Bank

GSSTech Group

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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Are you a backend developer who thrives on building scalable services, working with cloud-native architectures, and solving complex technical problems? We’re looking for a Senior Node.js Developer to work on cutting-edge digital banking platforms for one of the largest financial institutions in the UAE.Why Join Us?
This role is part of a long-term digital transformation initiative that impacts millions of users. You’ll be working in a collaborative Agile environment, delivering mission-critical services with a team that values performance, quality, and innovation.Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js
Work hands-on with GraphQL for real-time and flexible API consumption
Integrate with API gateways (e.g., 3Scale) and SSO/token-based authentication mechanisms
Implement containerization using Docker and Kubernetes, optimizing for cloud environments
Manage task/message queues (e.g., Kafka, AWS SQS, Azure Queues) for async processing
Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to ensure seamless delivery
Participate in performance tuning, monitoring, and debugging in distributed systems
Contribute to CI/CD processes and deployment automation pipelines
Ensure best practices in coding, testing, security, and documentation
Research and benchmark new technologies to maintain competitive edge

Required Qualifications:

Degree or postgrad in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Minimum 5 years of hands-on backend development experience in Node.js & JavaScript
At least 1 year of experience with TypeScript
Proficient with API design, microservices architecture, and database integration
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and sprint-based delivery

Preferred Experience:

Exposure to banking, fintech, or high-compliance enterprise environments
Understanding of regulatory and data security standards in financial services
Experience working in a DevOps culture with continuous integration and cloud infrastructure

Soft Skills & Traits:

Technically sound with the ability to influence architectural decisions
Proactive, self-driven, and takes ownership end-to-end
Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders

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