Node.js Developer

Job Description About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world. Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. Overview Looking for a Senior Node.js Developer to join our backend engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and building scalable microservices-based applications. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing our backend systems and APIs that power web and mobile platforms. Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Node.js. - Build and optimize RESTful and GraphQL APIs for internal and external consumption. - Develop and maintain microservices and handle service-to-service communication effectively. - Work closely with architects, product managers, and frontend teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. - Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices. - Integrate with databases, third-party services, and internal APIs. - Implement security and data protection measures. - Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architecture planning. - Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability and performance. - Contribute to DevOps practices, CI/CD, and deployment automation. Qualifications - Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript. - Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and API development. - Solid understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven systems, and Promises/Async-Await. - Experience with Express.js, Fastify, NestJS, or similar frameworks. - Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.). - Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes). - Working knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). - Good understanding of authentication/authorization (OAuth2, JWT). - Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. EEO Statement TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site. TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.