Node.js Backend Engineering
Build APIs that handle real traffic. No hand-waving about scalability.
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- 5 modules
- Code examples & exercises
About this course
The backend course that doesn't pretend Express is enough. You'll design APIs, handle authentication properly, manage database connections, write tests that mean something, and understand what actually breaks in production. Built for frontend devs making the jump and backend devs who learned on the job.
Curriculum
01
HTTP & Express Foundation
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The request-response cycle, middleware, and routing done properly.
02
Authentication & Authorization
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JWT, sessions, OAuth — the security model explained without lies.
03
Database Layer
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Connection pooling, query patterns, transactions, and avoiding N+1.
04
Testing
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Integration tests that catch real bugs.
05
Production Hardening
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Error handling, logging, rate limiting, and health checks.
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