Power applications with
Node.js backend
Node.js is the runtime that powers countless applications from startups to enterprises. Backend developers are essential for building the server infrastructure that makes modern applications possible.
Server‑Side Innovation
Tens of thousands of entry‑level Node.js Developer roles in the U.S., with an estimated two‑thirds offering remote or hybrid flexibility
Remote Jobs Available
Job Growth Rate
Every digital application needs a backend and Node.js is the most popular backend runtime
Backend Developers using Node.js build server-side systems that power web and mobile applications. They design APIs, manage databases, and ensure scalability. Node.js is widely used in full-stack JavaScript environments and remains a key skill for modern backend development.
Source: Glassdoor.com & Industry Reports
What You'll Achieve
Transform your career with hands-on experience and industry-ready skills. Master cutting-edge technologies while building a professional portfolio that employers value.
Key achievements
Practice hours
Weeks to job-ready
Technologies you'll master
Soft skills
Capstone project
Industry-Ready Portfolio Piece
Build a comprehensive full-stack application that demonstrates your mastery of all learned technologies and showcases your problem-solving abilities to potential employers.
Career paths
Develop server-side logic, databases, and APIs for applications
Develop software solutions using various programming languages and frameworks
Develop software solutions using various programming languages and frameworks
Develop both frontend and backend components of web applications
Develop software solutions using various programming languages and frameworks
Develop server-side logic, databases, and APIs for applications
Specialize in JavaScript development for web and mobile applications
Portfolio projects
Command-Line File Manager
CLI tool demonstrating Node.js fundamentals with file operations and asynchronous programming.
Blog API with Express
RESTful blog API showcasing Express framework fundamentals and middleware architecture.
Database-Driven Blog API
Enhanced blog API with MongoDB integration and comprehensive data validation.
Learning Outcomes
Node.js Fundamentals
Express.js Framework
Database Integration
Authentication & Security
Advanced API Development
File Upload & Processing
Real-time Features
Testing & Deployment
Who it's for
Our intensive 8 Weeks program is designed for career transformation. Discover if you're the perfect fit.
Transform Your Career
What You'll Need
Any modern laptop will work
15-20 hours per week minimum
Willingness to embrace challenges
Frontend Developers
Ideal For
"Adding Node.js to my skillset was a game-changer. I went from building UIs to launching my own SaaS product - all using JavaScript!"
— Aisha
Aspiring Backend Developers
Ideal For
"Started with zero backend knowledge. Now I architect microservices handling 50K requests/minute for a fintech startup!"
— Rohan
Web Developers
Ideal For
"Learning node.js let me transition from WordPress sites to building custom API solutions. My freelance rates doubled overnight!"
— Carlos
Entrepreneurs
Ideal For
"Built the backend for my startup's MVP in Node. Got into Y Combinator and now lead a team of 10 engineers!"
— Nia



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Professional Backend Developer
A comprehensive 8-week curriculum designed to take you from beginner to skilled practitioner. Each week builds upon the previous, ensuring progressive skill development and practical application.
Course Modules
Node.js Fundamentals
Learning Objectives
Project Assignment
Week 1 Deliverable
Build a command-line file management tool
Assessment Criteria
- • Functionality and code quality
- • Application of weekly concepts
- • Documentation and presentation
NODE INSTRUCTORS WHO POWER ENTERPRISE APIS
Atlademy's Node.js instructors build the robust backends that keep applications running smoothly. They've optimized Express servers, architected microservice ecosystems, and debugged production memory leaks. Learn proper RESTful design, authentication patterns, and database optimization from engineers who've kept Node applications performant under massive loads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about the program and start your journey with confidence
Do I need to know JavaScript first?
Yes, strong JavaScript knowledge is essential since Node.js is JavaScript runtime. You should be comfortable with ES6+, async/await, and object-oriented programming concepts.
What databases will I learn?
You'll work with both SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases. We cover database design, queries, relationships, and how to integrate them with Node.js applications.
Will I learn about cloud deployment?
Absolutely! We cover deployment to Heroku, AWS basics, environment variables, and production best practices. You'll deploy all your projects to live servers.
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