Junior Backend Developer – Node.js

Job Title

Junior Backend Developer – Node.js (2 positions)

Department: Engineering
Reports To: Senior Full Stack Developer (Node.js & Go)
Experience: 1-3 years

Job Summary

Support Node.js backend development for AutoDev’s API services, real-time systems, and healthcare integrations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Express.js APIs and middleware
• Implement WebSocket connections for real-time features
• Build database integration layers
• Write automated tests for backend services
• Assist with HIPAA compliance implementation
• Support monitoring and logging systems

Required Skills

• Node.js Basics: 1+ years Node.js, Express.js, async/await patterns
• JavaScript/TypeScript: Modern JavaScript, basic TypeScript
• APIs: REST API development, HTTP protocols
• Databases: MongoDB basics, document queries, Mongoose ODM
• Testing: Jest, basic unit testing

Learning Path

• Advanced Node.js patterns and performance
• Healthcare data handling and compliance
• Real-time system development
• Pipeline orchestration concepts
• MongoDB aggregation pipelines and performance optimization