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Node.js Developer - Hybrid Cognizant is a leading multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operational services. If you're like us, you've got big ideas. At Cognizant, we're exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value-by connecting people with things, insights and experiences. Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation. Job Summary Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Node.JS Developer with experience developing and building hard-working, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we're doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we're doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers. Location: Seattle, WA Responsibilities Server-Side Application Development: - Develop back-end components and logic using Node.js, ensuring that server-side processes are efficient, reusable, and maintainable. - Utilize Node.js frameworks, such as Express.js, to streamline development and manage HTTP requests and routing. API Design and Integration: - Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL endpoints for front-end communication.- Ensure that APIs are scalable, secure, and well-documented for seamless integration with other systems. Database Management: - Integrate with databases (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL) to manage data storage and retrieval. - Write optimized queries, create database schemas, and handle data migrations. Optimization and Performance Tuning: - Optimize applications for speed and scalability, handling server load, caching, and minimizing latency. - Use asynchronous programming techniques to ensure high concurrency and responsiveness. Security Practices: - Implement security measures to safeguard data and application integrity. - Manage user authentication, authorization, and data encryption to protect against common vulnerabilities. Testing and Debugging: - Perform unit, integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure code quality and reliability. - Debug and resolve application issues to maintain stability and minimize downtime. Collaborating with Front-End Teams: - Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side Qualifications * Developer with 6 to 10 years of experience that possess a strong background in NodeJS * Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. * Exhibit strong communication and collaboration abilities. * Show experience in designing and implementing scalable architecture solutions. * Display knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies. Why Choose Cognizant? Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provi