Overview
Senior Backend Engineer – Node.JS Jobs in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at Salla
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Node.js to join our team. As a key contributor, you will be responsible for building and maintaining secure APIs and services, ensuring seamless integration with front-end applications, and optimizing system performance. A strong background in authentication mechanisms, including OAuth 2.0 and JWT, is essential. Experience with Cloudflare Workers and serverless architecture is a significant plus.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable Node.js applications and services.
Implement and manage various authentication mechanisms, including OAuth 2.0 and JWT.
Develop and deploy serverless functions using Cloudflare Workers.
Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability across all environments.
Collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in both development and production environments.
Stay current with industry trends, tools, and technologies to ensure our solutions remain state-of-the-art.
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Node.js Engineer or in a similar backend role.
Extensive experience with microservices architecture.
In-depth knowledge of OAuth 2.0, JWT, and related authentication frameworks.
Familiarity with Cloudflare Workers or similar serverless platforms.
Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Experience with Docker and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes is a plus.
Experience with database management and design (both SQL and No
SQL) is a plus.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices is a plus.
Title: Senior Backend Engineer – Node.JS
Company: Salla
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Category: Software Development (Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer – Software, Full Stack Developer)
