Nodejs Developer

Seeking an exceptional Senior Backend Developer with strong experience in Javascript and additional related technologies, specifically React and Node.

Core competencies include:

• Strong ability to rapidly write quality back-end code. First and foremost, must be a skilled programmer.

• Knowledge of coding best practices and ability to produce highly readable and maintainable code.

• Experience as technical lead of a high-performing team working in an Agile environment.

• Solid knowledge of architectural and design patterns. Ability to both design and implement software systems.

• Ability to collaborate with, influence, and lead other development team members.

• Participate in peer code reviews and provide meaningful feedback to others to improve quality of their code, with emphasis on producing clean, maintainable code.

• Experience writing, documenting, and interfacing with 3rd party APIs, utilizing REST Web Services (familiarity with JSON, XML, API routes, tokens, secrets, etc.)

• Ability to participate in full software development lifecycle, including design, implement, test, troubleshoot, debug, and deploy code.

• Ability to identify and resolve performance and security issues.

• Ability to turn complex business requirements into reliable software that our customers love.

• Experience writing technical documentation including system architecture.

Minimum Technical Requirements:

• Expert experience in developing APIs/RESTful APIs using Typescript/Node.js components, classes and associated technologies with a KOA or ExpressJS framework and a Sequalize/Mongoose ORM.

• Ability to effectively work with both relational and non-relational databases, indexing, and performance tuning (e.g. MySQL, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Postgres) with both structured and unrestructured data.

• Experience with code versioning tools (github/gitlab).

• Strong understanding of Docker. Especially networking between, and working within, running containers.

• Extensive experience with Linux or other Unix based operating systems

• Ability to debug javascript with breakpoints and a debugger, not just console logs.

Nice to have:

• Experience with AWS, specifically ECS, SNS, and SQS.

• Experience with PHP and Wordpress, especially plugins