Back End Developer, Ernakulam

Job Title: Backend Developer (Node.js) Employment Type: Full Time (Permanent) Location: Kochi (On-site) Role Category: Software Development– Backend Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Developer with strong experience in building scalable, high performance applications using Node.js and modern backend technologies. The ideal candidate will beresponsible for designing robust APIs, integrating third-party services and developing microservices-based architectures to support web and mobile applications. This role requires close collaboration with frontend teams, DevOps, QA and product stakeholders to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.Key Responsibilities:▪ Design, develop and maintain scalable backend systems using Node.js ▪ Build and manage RESTful APIs and real-time services using Web Sockets ▪ Develop microservices architecture for modular and scalable applications ▪ Experience in developing and implementing real-time tracking systems using Google Maps API andRoads API▪ Design and integrate third-party services, including Payment Gateway, SMS Gateway and Google Maps/ Jio Maps APIs to enable secure transactions and advanced location intelligence ▪ Work with MongoDB for efficient data modelling and database performance optimisation ▪ Collaborate withfrontend teams (AngularJS) to ensure seamless API integration▪ Implement authentication, authorisation and data security best practices ▪ Optimise application performance, scalability and reliability ▪ Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code ▪ Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning and reviews) ▪ Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems▪ Ensure high availability and responsiveness of backend services ▪ Expertise in AWS for managing CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows ▪ Manage and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and deployments ▪ Handle application deployments, rollbacks and release management Required Skills and Experience:▪ Strong hands-on experience in Node.js and backend development ▪ Experience in AngularJS (understanding frontend-backend interaction) ▪ Strong knowledge of MongoDB and NoSQL database design ▪ Strong understanding of API security, performance tuning and scalability. ▪ Experience in developing real-time tracking system and integrating third-party APIs▪ Expertise in building REST APIs and WebSocket-based real-time systems ▪ Experience with Microservices Architecture ▪ Knowledge of AWS services and DevOps practices ▪ Hands-on experience in: CI/CD pipelines, Build&Release management▪ Proficiency with GitHub (version control) ▪ Experience working with Jira or similar Agile tools Required Qualifications: ▪ Minimum 3+ years of experience in backend development ▪ Proven experience in building scalable production-grade applications ▪ Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.Interested candidates, please send your resumes to