Node.js Developer

Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web based NodeJS applications on for various project use cases.

Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the User Experience (UX) team.

Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications.

Integration of data storage solutions and solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges.

Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code and implementation of low-latency, high availability, and performant application.

Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools.

Utilize backend data services and contribute to increase existing data services API.

Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post launch support.

Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues.

Document the development process, architecture, and standard components.

Coordinate with co-developers and keeps project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager.

Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development.

Strong proficiency with NodeJS development ecosystem

Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it such as Express

Good understanding of server-side templating languagessuch as EJS, Pug

Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processors such as Sass, Less

God knowledge of Relational, NoSQL and streaming databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Apache Kafka etc.

Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds

Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3

User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments

Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system

Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform

Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes

Experience with AWS, basic dev ops, and scaling infrastructure to support increases in users

Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques

Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Out- of- the- box thinking and strong analytical skills with ability to conduct research, data analysis, and resolve complex problems is a prerequisite for this position.

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written

Ability to multi- task and work in a challenging, fast paced environment

Strong work ethic and organizational skills with a positive, can- do attitude.

Team Player