Backend Engineer - Node.js

WINGS ICT Solutions is looking for an experienced Backend Engineer (JavaScript/ TypeScript, Node.js).

The successful candidate will be participating in the development and deployment of RESTful APIs and web services, along with improving our existing services. The main responsibilities of the role will include:

• Develop and deploy scalable RESTful APIs and web services using Node.js
• Build and maintain full-stack features by integrating backend services
• Write clean, testable code following coding standards and conduct team code reviews
• Enhance and optimize existing services of products for performance and scalability
• Collaborate with teams to understand project requirements and contribute to technical design
• Ensure smooth deployment and operation of services in collaboration with other teams (Product Manager, Frontend, DevOps etc.). Resolve production issues promptly
  
  

Requirements

Educational requirements

• Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Information and Communications Technologies, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering or an equivalent field.
  
  

Essential Technical Skills

• Proven hands-on coding experience as a backend developer in company settings/ production systems
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/ TypeScript and hands-on experience with Node.js
• Experience working with both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis)
• Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Knowledge of RESTful API design principles. Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience with Docker and deployment to cloud platforms is a plus
  
  

Other qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communicational skills in English
• Native or fluent Greek, oral and written
• Ability to create comprehensive solutions
• Strong sense of responsibility and ownership of all involved activities
• Agility, enthusiasm, and self-motivation
  
  

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary reviewed upwards on a regular basis
• Participation in state-of-the-art projects and tech challenges and participation in large-scale projects
• Personal and professional development, amongst industry experts and talented people
• Continuous learning, having access to broad resources
• Friendly environment
  
  

Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, or other characteristics.

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