Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled API \& Cloud Developer with strong experience in Node.js, Angular, and JavaScript to design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs and cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend and frontend systems that meet the demands of a fast-paced, modern development environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs using Node.js
Build responsive and dynamic user interfaces using Angular
Collaborate with DevOps and cloud architects to deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code using JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrate third-party APIs and services securely and efficiently
Ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability
Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers
Implement best practices in CI/CD, testing, and version control (Git)
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across the full stack
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends
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Required Skills \& Qualifications:
3+ years of professional experience in backend development with Node.js
Strong frontend development experience using Angular (v10+)
Advanced proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript
Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture
Solid understanding of cloud platforms (preferably AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or other container technologies is a plus
Experience with NoSQL and SQL databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, etc.)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and Agile methodologies
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in teams
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Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Serverless Architecture (e.g., AWS Lambda)
Familiarity with OAuth2, JWT, and other authentication/authorization mechanisms
Knowledge of modern testing frameworks like Jest, Mocha, or Cypress
Exposure to performance optimization and API monitoring tools
About Virtusa
Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.
Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.
Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.