Node.js Developer

Job Description

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain, design, and develop high-volume, low-latency, high-available, and performant APIs.
• Continually monitor product performance and lead the team in improving scalability.
• Discussing the tradeoff between software architectural choices, both on a theoretical level and on an applied level.
• Collaborating in quarter planning, planning sprints, and participating in retrospective meetings.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Deep knowledge of CS concepts, problem-solving strategies, algorithms, and data structures.
• Deep understanding of database concepts and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Deop understanding of queueing and prioritization and experience with message queues like Nats, and Kafka.
• Proficiency in NestJs and ExpressJs.
• Experience developing microservice/service-oriented applications.
• Experience in improving service applications through some combination of unit tests, load/performance tests, integration tests, continuous deployment, and monitoring.
• Good debugging skills
• Willingness to contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies and best practices.
• Support continuous improvement by investigating and exploring alternative technologies for architectural review.
• Comfortable with Postman, Browser Console, and Inspector.
• Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git).
•  Deep understanding of RESTful APIs.
• Good product intuition and understanding of how your technical contributions will create value for the customers and impact their experience.

Optional Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Typescript.
• Experience in backend development under heavy load.
• Experience with platforms and Matching engines.
• Familiarity with cloud platform technologies, including Kubernetes (k8s), S3, and Docker.
• Knowledge of web-3 and blockchain technologies.
• Experience in Linux or Unix operating systems.