At Gighees, as a freelance Node.js Developer, you will work on challenging and truly rewarding assignments from across the world. Believe us, work was never this rewarding! 

We will match you to the opportunities that will be the best use of your time and as we promise satisfaction to our clients, we promise you, our partners, continued support and trust.

All the remote Node.js jobs at Gighees are fully remote and you can work from any location of your choice, provided you have the right infrastructure for work and the dedication to get the work done on time.

We also assure you of on-time payments in the payment method of your preference for all the jobs that you complete with our clients. A relationship manager will be assigned to every developer working with us.

Overview of the Job 

Favorable Outcomes 

  • Architect and develop web application back ends that satisfy the needs of customers and other stakeholders and reiterate development if required
  • Work with the front-end developer team to develop robust web applications
  • Collaborate with other developers in the team to host onto cloud service providers and to develop server-side components for integrations with other software such as ERPs
  • Ensure optimal performance and secure access to the database
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies to apply within Node.js, making it simple to review and maintain

Specific Responsibilities

  • Should have very good knowledge of JavaScript and good to know associated libraries and frameworks
  • Proficient in good and popular Node.js frameworks such as Express.js
  • Good understanding of REST APIs to make development easy and applications more functional
  • Knowledge of multithreading and other advanced concepts in Node.js
  • Good understanding of Redis and MongoDB also helps

How to become a Node.js developer at Gighees?

Gighees can help you get the best remote Node.js developer Jobs. Our onboarding process is simple and designed to work for anyone no matter whether they are a beginner or an expert at what they know.  

Once onboarded, you will be matched to jobs that match your aptitude levels, the minimum remuneration you are expecting, and the skill demands for the role. Apply to Gighees today to join our community of several freelance IT developers across the world. 

Gighees follows a simple 5-step onboarding process. The steps are as follows: 

1Fill out the onboarding form
Onboarding at Gighees begins with filling out a form that will need you to enter details like Name, Date of birth, Gender, your banking details etc.  
2Complete our screening assignments 
Our screening assignments vary from role to role depending on experience required and responsibilities. Please complete the screening assignments in the stipulated time. 
3Attend a 15-minute onboarding call 
This is a routine call where we learn more about you, your attitude, your ambitions and just get to know what kind of geek you are and the level of geekiness. 
4Attend a 30-45-minute technical call 

This is the last step in the onboarding process, where an interviewer will assess your knowledge and how well you apply it in practice to achieve the desired results.  

Don’t worry. The main reason we have a process like this is to judge your capabilities and be confident that we are making the right choice by hiring you and you making the right choice to work with us! 

5Get your profile created and add your interests 
Based on the inputs you have provided, we will then create a profile for you which the clients would be able to access when they get in touch with us. Do not worry, your data is safe with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

1Is Node good for freelancing?
NodeJS is a JavaScript runtime environment that makes back end development possible. As online traffic continues to grow, demand for NodeJS, as an easy to code, developer-friendly and scalable runtime environment continues to grow, and this in turn leads to high demand for NodeJS developers. It pays well too, with people ready to pay up to an average of nearly 102,000 a year for NodeJS developers. NodeJS also have several web frameworks like NestJS and ExpressJS based on it that are also easy to pick up and learn, again making it a popular choice among freelancers.
2How to get a NodeJS developer job?
To get a NodeJS developer job, you must have a very good understanding of how NodeJS works, but also have a good background in frameworks that use it. You must know very well how the framework interacts with NodeJS in the back end and a brief knowhow on how front end technologies work. Once you know how to build the back end of an application with NodeJS, and preferably know a front end like Angular or React, you can even be a full stack developer using MEAN or MERN stack.
3How to become a freelance NodeJS developer?
To become a freelance NodeJS developer, you must be clear about business needs and how to write clean code for robust apps. A good knowledge of how REST APIs work and knowledge of multithreading and other advanced concepts in NodeJS are a must. You must develop a few projects of your own, to pitch them to prospects and then get hired by them. You must have a basic knowledge of one or two frameworks based on NodeJS such as ExpressJS. You must create a portfolio and have it posted on your website and keep it ready for sharing with companies.
4How do freelance Node developers make money?
Freelance NodeJS developers make money by handling the creation of the back end for applications with it. They typically handle all the tasks in back end development and suggest what front end technologies can integrate well with NodeJS-based frameworks. Freelance NodeJS developers can make on an average $49 an hour working for clients in the US. Want to get a good pay on a trustworthy freelancing platform? Choose Gighees.
5How can Gighees help me?
Gighees can help connect freelance NodeJS developers with clients. We will make sure that we connect you with clients who will guide and provide you regular feedback, appreciate your work and most importantly, pay you on time. And NodeJS-focused development is one of the several technologies we support. If you have other strengths and are particularly focused as a front end or back end developer, you can create profiles under any of those two. Or if you specifically are an ExpressJS developer, for instance, then you can create a profile as an ExpressJS developer.