AwaDoc
Posted 6mo ago

Node JS Developer

AwaDoc
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
RemoteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • Build features
  • Develop APIs
  • Collaborate teams
Requirements
  • Strong JavaScript (ES6+)
  • React/Next.js or similar frontend
  • Node.js
  • RESTful APIs
  • Databases (PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB)
  • Third-party APIs
  • Authentication and security
  • Maintainable and testable code
Technical tools mentioned
Node.jsReactNext.jsREST APIsPostgreSQLMongoDBOAuthJavaScript

Job description

We are seeking a skilled JavaScript Developer to work across our frontend and backend systems, helping us build and scale our web and mobile experiences, AI-driven workflows, and partner integration platform. You will work closely with product, design, AI, and backend teams to deliver features that directly impact healthcare access for millions of users.

 
As a Node JS developer, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend services that drive our cutting-edge applications. You will work in a collaborative environment to build efficient and reliable systems that adapt to the evolving needs of our users.


Key Responsibilities

· Build and maintain web and mobile application features using JavaScript-based frameworks

· Develop user-facing features for health chat, voice, image upload, and marketplace flows

· Work on backend services and APIs that power AwaDoc’s AI workflows and partner integrations

· Integrate third-party APIs (AI services, payments, telemedicine, pharmacy, labs)

· Collaborate with designers to translate UI/UX into clean, accessible interfaces

· Optimize applications for performance, low bandwidth, and mobile-first users

· Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code

· Participate in code reviews and uphold engineering best practices

· Support deployment, monitoring, and debugging in production environments



Requirements

· Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+)

· Experience with React.js / Next.js or similar frontend frameworks

· Experience with Node.js and building RESTful APIs

· Familiarity with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar)

· Experience integrating third-party APIs aVERnd webhooks

· Understanding of authentication, authorization, and data security basics

· Ability to write maintainable, testable code

· Comfortable working in a remote, fast-moving startup environment



Benefits

· Build technology that directly improves healthcare access across Africa

· Work on real-world AI and health systems at scale

· Flexible remote work environment

· Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven health-tech startup

· Exposure to product, AI, and systems thinking beyond just coding


Desired Candidate Profile

· Good communication skills

· Good, positive attitude

· Good debugging and problem-solving skills

· Good IQ

· Lots of common sense



About AwaDoc

AI-powered healthcare assistant for symptom assessment and triage.

Employees
30
Organization type
Private
Latest investment
Raised $500.00k Pre-Seed (2025)
Headquarters
NG