Senior Backend Developer - Node.js
Americana Restaurants
Posted on 11 Sept 2026
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Skills
- Node.js
- JavaScript
- RESTful APIs
- GraphQL
- Microservices
- Event-Driven Systems
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- Aerospike
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- Jenkins
- GitLab CI
- Git
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- New Relic
About the role
Americana Restaurants is hiring a Senior Backend Developer (Node.js) with 3+ years of experience to design, build, and scale high-performance backend systems powering mission-critical applications.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Node.js. Build and enhance RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven systems. Collaborate with product, frontend, and cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical solutions. Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability for high-traffic environments. Implement secure coding practices and ensure data protection standards are met. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive root-cause analysis. Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices. Mentor junior developers and support knowledge sharing across the team. Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to the technology stack.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience building backend applications with Node.js. Strong proficiency in JavaScript and modern backend development practices. Experience designing and developing RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs. Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems. Experience with messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ. Proficiency with databases such as MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL. Familiarity with Aerospike or similar high-performance databases. Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative development workflows. Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Nice to have: experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), exposure to monitoring tools such as New Relic, experience building highly scalable, high-availability production systems, and knowledge of performance tuning.
About Americana Restaurants
Americana Restaurants.
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