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Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership and guidance to the backend development team. Set technical direction, define best practices, and establish coding standards for the team to ensure consistency and efficiency.
Lead the design and implementation of robust and scalable backend solutions using Node.js, MongoDB, and Postgres, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity.
Collaborate with architects and other stakeholders to design and review backend system architecture and database schemas to meet performance, security, and scalability requirements.
Identify performance bottlenecks in the backend system and optimize queries, data access, and caching mechanisms for improved system performance.
Work closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements, plan feature development, and coordinate releases.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API specifications, and deployment procedures.
Mentor and guide the backend development team members, provide technical training, and foster a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
More than 06 years of experience as a Backend Developer with in-depth knowledge of Node.js, MongoDB, and Postgres.
Candidates holding professional certifications relevant to their respective areas will be considered an added advantage
Previous experience in a tech lead or leadership role, guiding and managing a team of developers.
Strong understanding of backend system architecture, microservices, and RESTful API design principles.
Solid understanding of security best practices and data protection measures.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.