Backend Developer (Azure Functions, Node.js, PostgreSQL)

Job Overview:
We are seeking a hands on Backend Developer to join our team. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our backend systems, including designing and implementing APIs, integrating with third-party services, and working with our frontend team to ensure a seamless user experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in Azure Functions, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement APIs for our backend systems
• Develop and maintain backend systems using Node.js and Azure Functions
• Integrate with third-party services and APIs
• Ensure the scalability, availability, and security of our backend systems
• Optimize application performance and implement best practices for code quality and testing
• Work closely with our frontend team to ensure a seamless user experience
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with our backend systems as needed
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other developers

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 2-5 years of experience in backend development
• Proficiency and hands on experience in Node.js, Express.js and Azure Functions
• Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
• Knowledge of Prisma or related ORM is plus
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services
• Understanding and experience in Microservices is a plus
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Git version control is a plus
• Knowledge of writting unit test cases is preferred