Backend Developer - Node.js
Position:
Backend Nodejs Developer Location: 100% RemoteLONG TERM Must have: Kafka, Backend development with node js, event driven architecture in node js, Typescript and React. JS, event sourcing framework.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Architect, implement and maintain web applications using Node.js and TypeScript· Collaborate across team members to produce loosely coupled, highly maintainable backend systems· Collaborate with product designers and clients to clarify requirements, prototype functionality, and contribute to the overall success of the product· Plan, estimate, and prioritize work in a remote, distributed team environment· Acts as a lead engineer in the team and accountable for coaching and mentoring of other team members
Required Qualifications:
- Solid understanding fundamental programming concepts and good experience of TDD· Solid understanding of document and relational database· 5-7 years of software engineering experience using javascript or typescript using NodeJS· Passion for developing high quality, well tested code following organizational standards· Must effectively collaborate with developers, and other relevant team members· Strong communication, presentation and organization skills· Must be able to work independently· Previous experience collaborating on highly distributed teams· Experience working in a Scrum environment· Technical skills are important, but so are attitude and the ability to work well with others.
Nice to Have:
Qualifications· Understanding of Event Sourcing concepts· Familiarity with functional programming and Software design patterns· Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines and trunk based development· Experience with deploying into and managing cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.).· Experience working in a Scrum environment· Experience with fetching from GraphQL APIs· Deep understanding of asynchronous operations· Full stack experience (preferably ReactJS)