Senior Node JS developer

We are currently hiring a Node.js Developer to join our team for an exciting long-term opportunity with one of our leading banking clients in India. This role offers a chance to work on large-scale, mission-critical systems as part of the bank's digital transformation journey. As a key member of the development team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining robust backend services and APIs using Node.js, contributing to the development of scalable and high-performance banking applications. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced Agile environment, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams across architecture, DevOps, security, and product management. The position is based at Bharathiya City, Bengaluru , where you'll be part of a dynamic workplace culture focused on innovation, continuous learning, and delivering excellence in technology solutions for the financial sector. Requirements Education Degree or Postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent industry experience) Experience Minimum 10 years of coding experience in NodeJS, JavaScript and Databases At least 1 year hands-on in TypeScript Hands-on experience in performance tuning, debugging, and monitoring Technical Skills Excellent knowledge in developing scalable and highly-available Restful APIs using NodeJS technologies Practical experience with GraphQL Well-versed with CI/CD principles and actively involved in solving, troubleshooting issues in distributed services ecosystem Understanding of containerization; experienced in Docker and Kubernetes Exposed to API gateway integrations like 3Scale Understanding of Single-Sign-On or token-based authentication (REST, JWT, OAuth) Possess expert knowledge of task/message queues including but not limited to: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Pushpin, and Kafka Functional Skills Experience in following best Coding, Security, Unit testing, and Documentation standards and practices Experience in Banking, Financial, and Fintech domains in an enterprise environment preferred Experience in Agile methodology Ensure quality of technical and application architecture and design of systems across the organization Effectively research and benchmark technology against other best-in-class technologies Soft Skills Able to influence multiple teams on technical considerations, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing deep knowledge and experience Self-motivator and self-starter with the ability to own and drive tasks independently, working collaboratively across teams Excellent soft skills and interpersonal skills to interact with and present ideas to senior and executive management