LearnKartS

Building Real-World Backend Systems with Node.js

LearnKartS

Building Real-World Backend Systems with Node.js

LearnKartS
Nikhil Agarwal

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master backend development with Node.js, building secure, scalable applications with real-world tools and techniques.

  • Optimizeauthenticationworkflows using OTP, JWT, and secure password reset systems for production-ready apps.

  • Gain hands-on experience with MongoDB data modeling, API development, and geospatial queries for location-based features.

  • Learn to integrate Redis, implement pagination, and enhance your app’s performance, scalability, and security.

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April 2026

Assessments

28 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Backend Engineering with Node.js Specialization
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There are 8 modules in this course

Learn to optimize authentication workflows, handle OTP verification, and implement secure reset password flows. Set up JWT, middleware, and best practices for robust user authentication.

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20 videos4 assignments

Implement profile management APIs, update user details securely, and integrate file upload functionality using Multer for banner images. Manage roles, validation, and test APIs for a real-world workflow.

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15 videos3 assignments

Design effective MongoDB schemas for cities, restaurants, and categories, and build APIs with proper validation and controller logic. Understand data modeling, relationships, and best practices for backend architecture.

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16 videos3 assignments

Develop APIs for restaurant and menu retrieval, geospatial queries, and category management. Handle image uploads, file management, and testing to ensure production-ready backend functionality.

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19 videos4 assignments

Build endpoints for fetching menu data and managing user addresses. Implement CRUD operations with validation, pagination, and real-world API testing scenarios.

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14 videos3 assignments

Create order placement, cart management, and user order retrieval APIs. Learn pagination setup, environment variables, and testing for scalable backend systems.

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20 videos4 assignments

Implement pagination across various endpoints and secure token management using JWT. Learn refresh token flows, blacklisting strategies, and Redis integration for session management.

What's included

14 videos4 assignments

Integrate Redis for caching and token storage, implement secure session management, and handle production-ready Redis configuration. Optimize token handling, access control, and enterprise-level backend security.

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14 videos3 assignments

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