Lead I - Software Engineering - Node Js

UST

  • Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • Just now
Job Description:Job Title: Node.js DeveloperOverview:We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on backend development and enhancement of web applications, with a strong emphasis on RESTful API development and cloud-based architecture. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, a strong multi-tasker, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance RESTful APIs using TypeScript, Node.js, and Python.Provide advanced-level support (L3) by resolving complex technical issues and performing detailed root cause analysis.Develop and maintain integrations with various AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, etc.).Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases to design schemas, optimize queries, and ensure efficient data operations.Implement secure API access mechanisms including OAuth, JWT, and other authentication/authorization methods.Monitor and improve application performance, availability, and scalability.Collaborate with front-end developers, QA teams, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.Write and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and incident reports.Follow Agile development practices and participate in regular sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.Primary Skills:Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript and Node.js for backend development.Proficiency in Python for scripting and backend components.In-depth experience with RESTful API design and development.Practical knowledge of AWS Cloud Services, particularly:LambdaAPI GatewaySQS/SNSDynamoDBIAMS3CloudWatchExperience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB).Version control using Git and platforms like GitHub or GitLab.Strong troubleshooting and L3 support capabilities for production environments.Secondary Skills:Experience with API security protocols such as OAuth, JWT, etc.Exposure to serverless architecture and patterns.Familiarity with API monitoring and documentation tools like Swagger/OpenAPI, AWS X-Ray.Understanding of software design principles, including OOP and MVC.Knowledge of system design concepts and architecture planning.Familiarity with Agile or Iterative Software Development Lifecycles.Understanding of web standards and best practices.Good to Have Skills:AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect).Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., ECS, EKS).Exposure to front-end integration challenges and workflows.Experience with automated testing frameworks for backend APIs.Skills:Node.Js,Restful Apis,Aws,PythonAbout Company:UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

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