Backend Developer - Node.js/TypeScript

Job Title : Backend Developer

Office Location : Office No : 403-405, Time Square, CG Road,Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat-380006.

Duration & Type of Employment : Full Time

Work Style : Hybrid

In Office days : 3 days a week

Relocation : Candidate must be willing to relocate to Ahmedabad GJ, with reasonable notice.

Tech Stack

• Backend : Node.js, REST APIs, JWT, OAuth2.0, OpenID Connect
• Programming Languages : TypeScript, JavaScript
• Infrastructure & DevOps : GitLab CI/CD, Docker, ADFS
• Monitoring & Logging : Grafana / Prometheus / Datadog (Preferred)
• Documentation : OpenAPI Specification
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services- using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Design and expose RESTful APIs with proper validation, logging, and monitoring hooks.
• Implement authentication and authorization flows- using JWT, ADFS-based OAuth2/SSO integrations.
• Use OpenAPI specification to maintain consistent and self-documented APIs- .
• Should know core concepts of the database management system.
• Create and manage Docker containers- for service packaging and environment consistency.
• Set up, maintain, and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines- for automated build, test, and deployment.
• Collaborate with infrastructure team on reverse proxy setup- , security certificates, and internal routing.
• Participate in debugging, performance tuning- , and root-cause analysis of production issues.
• Work with log aggregation, metrics, and alerting tools to ensure system health and observability.
• Create detailed technical documentation and operational runbooks.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of backend development experience- using Node.js and related tools.
• Solid understanding of HTTP protocols, security mechanisms, and REST principles- .
• Strong familiarity with OAuth2, JWT, and authentication systems like ADFS or SSO- .
• Practical experience with Docker- , version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines- .
• Able to read OpenAPI (Swagger) specs and implement endpoints accordingly.
• Basic understanding of Linux-based server environments- .
• Comfortable working in an agile development environment- .
  
  

Bonus Skills

• Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform).
• Exposure to reverse proxy tools- like Nginx, Traefik, or Apache HTTPD.
• Familiarity with Active Directory Groups- , permission mapping, and access controls.
• Knowledge of logging and monitoring stacks such as Grafana- , Prometheus- , or Datadog- .
• Understanding of MultiValue platforms or terminal-based enterprise systems- is a plus.
  
  

Educational & Experience

• Preferred Educational Background Bachelors of Technology in Computer Science
• Alternative Acceptable Educational Background BS/MS in Computer Science
• Minimum Experience Required 3 years
  
  

Benefits

• Hybrid Working Culture
• Amazing Perks & Medical Benefits
• 5 Days Working
• Mentorship programs & Certification Courses
• Flexible work arrangements
• Free drinks, fridge and snacks
• Competitive Salary & recognitions
  
  

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