Mid-Level Node.js Backend Developer

London, United Kingdom
Full-time

Overview

At Miura, we are revolutionising the payment industry with groundbreaking technology and a mission to simplify and enhance payment experiences worldwide. We foster a culture of innovation, growth, and empowerment, offering you the opportunity to tackle complex challenges, work with cutting-edge solutions, and contribute to impactful advancements in the payment landscape.

Collaborate with passionate professionals in a purpose-driven environment where our core values—simplification, empowerment, and progress—fuel everything we do. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career, Miura is the place for you.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level Node.js Backend Developer with a strong background in backend development and a passion for tackling challenging technical tasks.

The ideal candidate will have practical experience in building robust and maintainable backend systems, thrive in collaborative environments, and be dedicated to enhancing their skills while contributing to the team's success.

Job responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain scalable, efficient, and secure backend solutions using Node.js.
  • Implement and optimize RESTful APIs for seamless integration with frontend applications.
  • Collaborate with the tech lead and team to design and implement features with a focus on performance and scalability.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code that adheres to best practices.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of microservices architectures.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues efficiently.
  • Support deployment pipelines by collaborating with DevOps teams to ensure smooth releases.
  • Participate actively in agile workflows, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.

What we expect of you:

  • 2-4 years of professional experience in backend development with Node.js.
  • Familiarity with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL, and experience writing efficient queries.
  • Basic understanding of microservices architectures and their maintenance.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and deployment pipelines.
  • Experience with monitoring and debugging tools (e.g., New Relic, ELK Stack).
  • Basic knowledge of securing APIs and backend systems.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to tackle technical challenges independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to ask for help or clarification when needed.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn from peers.
  • Adaptable and open to feedback, with a growth-oriented mindset.

Why join Miura:

  • Career Development: Work alongside and learn from experienced developers and tech leads.
  • Exciting Projects: Contribute to meaningful and challenging projects that impact our customers.
  • Flexibility: Work remotely from anywhere or choose a hybrid/office-based arrangement in the UK.
  • Supportive Team: Be part of a collaborative and friendly team that values open communication.
  • Growth Opportunities: We encourage and support professional development to help you advance your career.
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