Senior NodeJS Developer (IC) - Altaf - India

Job Summary

Vortech is a fast-growing B2B SaaS company building enterprise-grade platforms for global partners. We are establishing our Hyderabad engineering hub and looking for a Senior Node.js Developer to be one of its founding members. You will own technical delivery end-to-end, collaborate as a peer with our engineering teams across hubs, and help define what great engineering looks like in Hyderabad.

Key Responsibilities

Feature Development: Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend microservices using Node.js and TypeScript under the guidance of senior engineering leads.

Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while adhering to established coding standards, linting rules, and PR review practices.

Sprint Execution: Own sprint-level delivery commitments — plan, estimate, identify risks early, and deliver high-quality code on schedule.

Database Management: Write efficient SQL queries, optimize indexes, and work with relational database schemas (PostgreSQL / MySQL) and ORMs (Prisma, TypeORM).

Testing & Quality: Embed quality into the development process through unit and integration testing (Jest, Supertest), collaborating with QA to maintain platform stability.

CI/CD & Support: Participate in continuous integration, containerization (Docker) workflows, and troubleshoot production issues and performance bottlenecks proactively.

Clear Communication

Communicate technical progress, dependencies, and constraints clearly within an agile team setup.

Required Qualifications

MUST HAVE

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

2 to 4 years of hands-on software engineering experience with Node.js and TypeScript.

Solid understanding of Core Computer Science fundamentals, Data Structures, Algorithms, and Asynchronous JavaScript execution patterns.

Hands-on experience with modern Node.js backend frameworks (NestJS, Express.js, or Fastify).

Practical experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL) — schema design, query optimization, indexing, and ORMs (Prisma, TypeORM).

Proficiency with unit and integration testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, or Supertest).

Experience with version control tools (Git / GitHub / GitLab) and package managers (npm, yarn, or pnpm).

Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) and structured logging/error handling libraries (Pino, Winston).

Strong problem-solving skills, willingness to learn, and an execution-focused attitude.

Good verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively in an agile team setup.

NICE TO HAVE

Understanding of Node.js runtime internals (event loop, asynchronous I/O, streams, worker threads).

Exposure to event-driven messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or NATS) or WebSockets.

Exposure to caching layers (Redis) and API Gateways.

Exposure to frontend frameworks (ReactJS) to collaborate effectively with full-stack engineers.

Familiarity with CI/CD execution pipelines and cloud infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes).

Basic awareness of enterprise SaaS integration patterns (webhooks, OAuth, multi-tenancy).

What We Offer

A dynamic backend engineering role in Vortech's founding Hyderabad engineering hub with high growth potential.

Direct mentorship from senior engineers and engineering leadership with a clear technical growth path.

Competitive compensation package benchmarked to Hyderabad market standards.

A collaborative engineering culture that values craft, continuous learning, and clean code.

Pay

From ₹200,000.00 per month

Work Location

In person