Description

Big T309 is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer with a passion for technology and a minimum of 3 years of professional experience. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in JavaScript and have completed at least 4 projects using Node.js, demonstrating their ability to build and maintain scalable applications. The role requires an individual who is a great communicator, capable of effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Strong skills in HTML/CSS are necessary to create user-friendly interfaces, while experience with SQL is crucial for managing data efficiently. Candidates should also be familiar with Git for version control and have a working knowledge of RESTful API integration. Knowledge of front-end frameworks such as React is a plus, allowing for the development of dynamic web applications. The ability to work within Agile methodologies is preferred, ensuring rapid and iterative software deployment. Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure is beneficial but not mandatory. The position is based 'anywhere' and does not specifically require remote work. This full-time opportunity is perfect for someone looking to contribute to a thriving team while furthering their expertise in software engineering.

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable APIs and web services in Node.js
Maintain and enhance existing Node.js applications for optimal performance and scalability
Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
Participate in code reviews to ensure best practices and maintain quality

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience working with JavaScript
Proven track record with at least 4 Node.js projects
Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, ES6/ES7, callbacks, promises, and async/await
Experience with frameworks such as Express, Koa, or Hapi
Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.) to communicate effectively with front-end developers
Familiarity with database technology such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
Proficiency in code versioning tools like Git
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to write clean, readable, and testable code

Bonus Points

Experience with Docker and containerization technologies
Knowledge of TDD/BDD methodologies and testing frameworks like Mocha, Jest, or Jasmine
Contributions to open-source projects or a personal GitHub portfolio showcasing your work