Software Engineer II - Java/Node.js

Job Summary : We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer - II with a strong background in Java and Node.js to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in building and optimizing backend services, ensuring robust performance and scalability. As a Software Engineer - II, you will contribute to key projects, work on developing efficient APIs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities : - Backend Development : Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Node.js, ensuring high performance and responsiveness. - Database Management : Work with relational and NoSQL databases, implementing effective data storage solutions to support application needs. - Code Optimization : Write clean, scalable, and efficient code following best practices, and conduct regular code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability. - Collaboration : Partner with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver on project milestones. - Troubleshooting and Debugging : Identify bottlenecks, debug complex issues, and implement solutions to improve the overall performance of applications. - Documentation : Maintain clear and detailed technical documentation to ensure knowledge sharing and ease of onboarding for new team members. - Continuous Improvement : Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices, and suggest improvements to the development process and tech stack. Qualifications : - Experience : 3 years of experience in software development with a focus on backend engineering, including experience with Java and Node.js. - Educational Background : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Technical Proficiency : - Strong proficiency in Java and Node.js, with experience building scalable backend services. - Knowledge of RESTful API design principles and implementation. - Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL. - Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. - Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines. Soft Skills : - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Good communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to team members of varying technical backgrounds. - Team-oriented mindset and an eagerness to collaborate in a fast-paced environment. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: India, IN

Posted Date: 11/10/2024