Toonsutra is seeking a dynamic Backend Developer proficient in Node.js, MySQL, and Redis to join our team. You will be responsible for designing and implementing end-to-end solutions for backend systems and data management. This role requires a developer with strong problem-solving skills, an eye for performance optimization, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Backend Development with Node.js:
Build robust, scalable, and secure server-side applications using Node.js.
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints for mobile and web applications.
Implement business logic, middleware, and API gateways for seamless data flow.
System Design and Architecture:
Architect end-to-end solutions for mobile and backend systems.
Design scalable microservices architecture with efficient communication between services.
Ensure secure data handling and compliance with relevant standards.
Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance:
Write unit, integration, and performance tests for both frontend and backend components.
Set up CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes.
Monitor application health and troubleshoot production issues as needed.
Collaboration and Code Quality:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers.
Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and high-quality code standards.
Document technical designs, processes, and APIs for internal and external use.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience:
2+ years of experience in full-stack development with a focus on backend systems.
Hands-on experience in developing and deploying production-ready applications.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in computer science fundamentals, data structures and algorithms
Strong experience with Node.js and related frameworks (e.g., Express.js, Nest.js).
Expertise in database design and management with MySQL.
Familiarity with Redis for caching and real-time data operations.
Exposure to mobile app development preferred
Additional Skills:
Experience with RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
Knowledge of Git for version control and collaboration.
Familiarity with Docker for containerization and deployment.
Understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
Problem-Solving and Optimization:
Strong debugging and analytical skills to identify and resolve technical issues.
Ability to optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Experience with native development (Swift/Java/Kotlin).
Understanding of database solutions like SQLite or NoSQL databases.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
A team player who thrives in a distributed work environment.
Passionate about delivering high-quality apps and exceptional user experiences.
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