Job Description
Backend Developer – Node.js
Position Type:
Full-Time
Experience:
1-2 Years
About the Role
We are looking for a Junior Backend Developer to join our engineering team. You will work alongside senior engineers to build and maintain backend services that power our products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop strong backend fundamentals while working on real-world applications.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and Express.js
Build and test RESTful APIs following established patterns
Write database queries using MongoDB and MySQL
Implement features based on requirements provided by senior engineers
Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality
Debug issues and fix bugs across the backend codebase
Use Git for version control and collaborate through pull requests
Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code
Participate in code reviews and learn from feedback
Assist with API documentation using Swagger and Postman
Required Skills & Experience
1-2 years of backend development experience (internships count)
Proficiency in JavaScript and Node.js
Working knowledge of Express.js for building APIs
Basic understanding of TypeScript
Experience with MongoDB and MySQL for basic CRUD operations
Understanding of REST principles and HTTP methods
Familiarity with Git for version control
Comfortable with Linux command line
Basic knowledge of authentication (JWT, API keys)
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with TypeScript in projects
Exposure to WebSockets (Socket.IO) for real-time features
Basic Docker knowledge
Familiarity with Redis for caching
Any cloud platform exposure (AWS, GCP)
Experience with Postman for API testing
What We Offer
Mentorship from senior engineers
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Collaborative team environment
Exposure to real-world problem-solving
Competitive compensation
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 25, 2026
Job Type:
Technology
Location:
India
Company:
Growth Panda
Ready to Apply?
Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.