Node.js Software Engineer - Leading UAE Bank

Node JS

Education: Degree or postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years coding in NodeJS, JavaScript, and Databases.
• At least 1 year hands-on with TypeScript.
• Experience in performance tuning, debugging, monitoring.

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of scalable, RESTful APIs using NodeJS.
• Experience with GraphQL.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, troubleshooting in distributed services.
• Understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to API gateway integrations (3Scale).
• Knowledge of Single-Sign-on/token-based authentication.
• Expertise in task/message queues (AWS, Azure, Pushpin, Kafka).

Functional Skills:

• Experience with coding, security, unit testing, and documentation standards.
• Preferred experience in Banking, Financial, or Fintech environments.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology.
• Ensure quality architecture and design across systems.
• Research and benchmark technology against industry standards.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to influence teams on technical matters.
• Self-motivated, able to drive projects independently and collaborate effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills for interactions with senior management.