Principal Software Engineer - Node.js, React, Azure (Onsite, Lahore, USD Salary)

Requirements:

• 5 to 6 years of professional experience in full-stack development.
• Deep expertise in Node.js and TypeScript, especially in backend architecture.
• Hands-on experience with ReactJS for frontend development.
• Solid understanding of MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
• Strong Azure experience for deployment, monitoring, and scaling.
• Excellent written documentation and communication skills.
• Prior experience in team leadership or mentoring is a plus.
• Familiar with CI/CD practices and Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of JavaScript developers, providing guidance, code reviews, and technical direction.
• Design and build scalable, backend-heavy applications using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers to integrate APIs and deliver full-stack solutions.
• Oversee database design and management with MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
• Manage deployment pipelines and cloud infrastructure using Azure.
• Ensure best practices in architecture, testing, code quality, and documentation.
• Drive sprint planning, technical estimation, and cross-functional coordination.
• Mentor junior developers and support their professional growth.