Roles and Responsibilities:
- Be a team player, someone who can communicate effectively.
- Adhere to established Development standards, Code Quality Standards, collaborate to maintain source code via tools like Git.
- Analyze requirements and technical specifications and implement assigned development tasks using various technologies.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript, while working with MongoDB to design schemas, optimize queries, and maintain data integrity.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices, conduct unit testing and debugging to ensure the robustness and reliability of applications.
- Collaborate closely with other team members to create seamless user experiences, assist in integrating AWS web services into applications.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for new and existing features.
- Ability to troubleshoot various issues in different environments including Production.
- Mentor other junior developers in the team.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Computer science degree; master’s preferred
- 5+ years of experience in Node.js development engineer role.
- 3+ years of experience developing high available & performant systems using AWS services.
General Skills:
- Team player and is a skilled communicator both verbally and in writing.
- Acts with professionalism both in person and when working remotely with external / internal stakeholders.
- Self-managed, with the ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, willingness to learn new technologies and skills.
Mandatory Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
- Strong understanding of Node.js, including asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
- Experience with Nestjs or Express.js or similar frameworks (e.g., Koa, Hapi) to handle HTTP requests and
- build RESTful APIs
- Familiarity with databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL) to store user data and logs.
- Familiarity with AWS web services for deploying and scaling the application
- Knowledge in testing frameworks like Jest.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of different types of notification services (e.g., email, SMS, push notifications).
- Understanding of protocols such as SMTP for emails, SMS gateways for text messages, and push notification services like Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) or Apple Push Notification Service (APNs).
- Candidates with AWS Developer Certification are preferred.