Microservices & API Developer

• Node.js development, Azure cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes-based deployments and API lifecycle management using Azure API Management.
  


• Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Node.js and TypeScript.
  


• Build API-first solutions using REST standards and OpenAPI specifications.
  


• Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  


• Publish, secure, and manage APIs using Azure API Management (APIM).
  


• Integrate backend services with internal and external systems using synchronous and asynchronous patterns.
  


• Implement authentication and authorization using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect and Azure AD.
  


• Ensure high code quality through testing, reviews and CI/CD automation.
  


• Implement logging, monitoring, and tracing using Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
  


• Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps and architecture teams.
  


• Ability to work independently on features and contribute to design discussions.
  

Requirements

• Required:
  


• 3–6 years of hands-on backend development experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
  


• Experience designing and building microservices and RESTful APIs.
  


• Hands-on experience with Azure services, especially AKS, API management and Key Vault.
  


• Good understanding of with Docker and Kubernetes concepts.
  


• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
  


• Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
  


• Understanding of API security best practices and OWASP guidelines.
  


• Understanding of Ecommerce and Order management journey
  


• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  
  


• Preferred:
  


• Experience with Next.js or similar Node.js frameworks.
  


• Event-driven architectures using Azure Service Bus or Event Hubs.
  


• Knowledge of OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, or Grafana.
  


• Experience with performance tuning and scalability in cloud environments.