Senior Software Engineer (Node.js)

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building clean and effective APIs for our user interface. By working with a team, this candidate will understand needs from the product management, engineering, and business stakeholders and will be able to build solutions that fit those needs.

What You Will Do

• Design, develop and enhance efficient APIs
• Implement new designs and improve the architecture in our current and new products
• Working with the front-end developers to ensure that the required data is available
• Helping the current engineering process by code reviews, pull requests etc
• Analyze the impact of features, hypothesize and implement new solutions

What We Are Looking For

Qualifications

• 8+ years overall professional web application development experience (preferably with Node.js)
• 4+ years production experience in working with various Javascript libraries - Express (preferred), Hapi, Sails, Nest etc.
• Excellent knowledge of contemporary Javascript (ES6+)
• Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases, key-value stores and search engines (PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, BigQuery, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch etc)
• Good knowledge of OOP, design patterns, asynchronous programming, microservices, concurrency, and transactions
• Strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with unit and end-to-end testing
• Experience with Typescript
• Experience with large and complex datasets
• Experience with Serverless & Amazon AWS
• Track record of contributing to open source repositories
• Basic understanding of HTML5/CSS