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Senior Backend Engineer (NestJS)

Hiredly X

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This job is for a Senior Backend Engineer who builds secure and scalable REST APIs with Node.js. You might like this job because you’ll lead and mentor a team, work with design pros, and ensure high-quality tech solutions.

RM 10K - RM 15K

Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

    • Design and develop REST API using Node.js
    • Ensure a highly secure infrastructure and scalable architecture
    • Contribute to design and improve service-based architectures
    • Work with third-party APIs and vendors
    • Assist in leading, guiding and mentoring of junior developers
    • Work collaboratively with other engineers, UX designers and Product Manager to drive high quality, on-time deliverables
    • Provide technical expertise and peer code reviews to other team members
    • Assist in quality assurance process and customer issue resolution
    • Assist in leading, guiding and mentoring of junior developers

Job Requirements

    • Experience in-depth expertise in creating & managing RESTful APIs using Node.js (NestJS)
    • Experience of optimizing API performance by implementing caching mechanisms (Redis), optimizing database queries, and minimizing latency.
    • Experience of Implement rate limiting, throttling, and other techniques to ensure API scalability, reliability, and security.
    • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Github Action)
    • Familiarity with Infrastructure as code (IAC) tools (AWS CDK, Pulumi)
    • Good experience in developing microservices using Node.js and other server-side technologies
    • Good knowledge of Postgres database and ORM framework (TypeORM)
    • Experience of event driven development and services such as AWS SNS, AWS SQS and AWS Kinesis
    • Cloud knowledge and familiarity with AWS (ECS/Lambda/Api Gateway)
    • Experience with Docker
    • Knowledge of working in an Agile environment
    • Experience with Identity Service Provider (Auth0, Cognito etc)
    • Experience with version control service (e.g.: GitHub), unit testing (TDD), and collaborative development
    • Experience in developing modern web front-ends using React or Angular would be a bonus
    • Experience building applications that integrate large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI, Gemini, or similar would be a bonus
    • Experience working with enterprise ATS/HRMS integration - e.g.: SAP, SuccessFactor, Workday etc. would be a bonus

Skills

NestJS
Node.js (Javascript Library)
Redis
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
TypeORM
PostgreSQL
Docker Container
Github
Auth0

Additional Info

Experience Level

4 - 7 Years of Experience

Career Level

Senior Executive


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