Senior Node Developer

Provide technical leadership and mentor a team of engineers to build Internet-scale applications where performance, reliability, and scalability, are critical design goals not after-thoughts

Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams to create solutions for our customers

Create intuitive, interactive, and easy-to-use web applications using rich client-side and REST based server-side code using Node, React and Typescript/Javascript

Implement the nuts and bolts of Microservices Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) in real-life applications

Use database technologies, ranging from traditional relational to the latest NoSQL products such as AWS DynamoDB and Couchbase

Work with some of the best engineers in the industry to work on complex Software as a Service (SaaS) based applications

What You Will Need for this Position:

You need to have a strong passion for software development and must take pride in designing and coding. You should also have great analytical skills and ability to handle complex, modular software development in a collaborative team-based environment.

In addition to this, you will have a leg up if you also meet the following criteria:

Educational Qualifications / Background:

Bachelors degree (or higher) in Computer Science OR related technical discipline

Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals

Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with strong interpersonal skills

Primary Skills:

4 to 7 years of Software Development experience in developing and shipping software

Excellent troubleshooting skills

Proven ability to work in a fast paced, agile environment and result oriented culture

Hands-on programming experience with Node, JavaScript and TypeScript

Experience with RESTful Web Services and API development

Experience in contributing to the architecture and design (Design Patterns, Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) including Performance, Scalability, Reliability, Security)

Experience with one or more of the databases: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Couchbase, Cassandra, AWS DynamoDB or other NoSQL technologies

Experience of working with Queuing technologies such as SQS/RabbitMQ/Kafka/Active MQ

Strong influence in technical discussions and building teams technical vision

Experience in leading an engineering team

Preferred Skills:

Experience in full stack development ranging from front-end user interfaces to backend systems

Experience/knowledge of React, Vue or Angular; Graph Query Language (GQL)

Experience of working with Elasticsearch/Solr

Experience with Cloud Computing platforms like AWS/GCP/Azure Cloud

Experience using feature flags and trunk-based development