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Mid-level Node.js Backend Developer Description & Requirements

Department: Information Technology

Direct Reporting Line: Chief Technology Officer

Job Purpose:

You will be on a cross-functional team, working alongside backend developers, frontend developers, graphic designers, and CTO

Job Description

  • You will be on a cross-functional team, working alongside backend developers, frontend developers, graphic designers, and CTO to build highly scalable applications and APIs.
  • You should be an exceptionally talented software developer with the ability and desire to work on challenging projects that require you to constantly master new skills and technologies.


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Requirements

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent mix of education and experience Work

Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience working with Node.js
  • Experience with AWS and/microservice environment would be an added advantage Candidate should be an experienced developer with his or her portfolio showing strong and varied work.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Core Competencies

  • You are curious by nature and not afraid to ask “why”.
  • You don’t stop digging till you find out why your code worked (or didn’t work) ?
  • You have the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies through training, self-advancement, and collaboration with peers
  • Flexible and adaptable in regards to learning and understanding new technologies.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to investigate software related issues and general problem solver
  • Highly logical
  • Highly Self-Motivated
  • Proven analytical problem solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively organize and perform tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Emphasize on quality, process, and iterative improvements
  • Ability to work in a high-stress environment
  • You must be able to take initiatives and think very fast
  • Ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy
  • You must be flexible


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Essential Attributes

  • Excellent skills with JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Experience and interest in going deep on advanced topics such as async context propagation, libuv, V8 (garbage collection, memory structure, microtask queue etc), CPU profiling and the like.
  • Good understanding of Web Services protocols such as REST
  • API design for extensibility and portability and Solid understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS)
  • Strong Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MSSQL, etc.)
  • Experience working with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.)
  • A high bar for code quality and craftsmanship
  • Hands on experience with writing unit tests, and integration tests
  • Experience developing with GIT or other version control systems
  • Working knowledge of Agile (Scrum) Software Development Process methodologies
  • Strong organizational skills, excellent communication and self-motivation skills
  • Broad understanding of the design and architecture of modern web applications


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