Urgent: Node.js & MySQL Expert

I'm currently in immediate need of a skilled Node.js developer who specializes in backend development, API integration, and database management with a strong emphasis on MySQL. The main objective of this project is to build a robust API that serves as the backbone of our application. This API will need to integrate seamlessly with other software components and facilitate smooth data exchange. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in Node.js for creating and managing server-side application logic - Extensive experience in developing APIs, especially RESTful services - Strong background in database management with specific expertise in MySQL, including schema design, querying, and optimization - Familiarity with API security measures and best practices to ensure data protection - Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system - Knowledge in handling server-side logic and improving performance and responsiveness of the API - Experience with version control tools such as Git Expectations: - Collaborate closely to understand requirements and align on the project's goals - Design, develop, and deploy a high-performance API that meets the project requirements - Ensure the API can handle large volumes of requests and data efficiently - Implement robust security protocols to protect data and privacy - Provide documentation for the API including setup, deployment, and usage guidelines If you have a proven track record of successful Node.js projects, especially involving complex API development and MySQL databases, I encourage you to bid on this project. Your expertise will be instrumental in building the backbone of our application, ensuring it's scalable, secure, and efficient.