Node.js Developer

Responsibilities

• Adopts best development practices and modern tools such as Git, VM, Vagrant, Docker etc.
• Ensure good documentation practices.
• Benchmark and optimise performance as necessary.
• Promote infrastructure best practices like security, release management, monitoring.
• Design infrastructure that is resilient, secured and build highly available platform.
• Facilitate the building and releasing of features by the engineering team.
• Build tools and processes that increase the productivity of other engineers and ensure an efficient release pipeline.
• Promote and nurture good team practices such as TDD, system security, code reviews, and pair programming.
• Bring vision to the team in the form of new technology recommendations, ideas and approaches.
• Provide Level 3 Support and create/integrate support infrastructure.
• Automate deployments according to best practices.
• Provide quality codes by testing and using up to date technologies.
• Learn needed technologies and assist team when in need of assistance.
  

• Total of 3 to 5 years' experience as a SAILs JS developer.
• Assist the team to support and maintain all software components.
• Strong team player who can communicate well, and excited to learn new technologies in a fast phase environment.
• Assist AWS infrastructure in running the required services.
• Have strong knowledge in Linux systems and server management.
• Able to efficiently configure AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Cloudwatch, IAM, Route 53 Elasticache, Redis and others.
  

• Knowledge of ORM Framework JSON.
• Strong Node.js knowledge (mandatory).
• Express JS, Sails JS
• Able to understand PHP and codes designed in CodeIgnitor framework.
• Able to smoothly integrate third party services when needed, and handle curl operations.
• Understands how the following technologies work: JWT, SSL, WebSocket.
• Able to implement database solutions for new or existing features using MySQL / PostgreSQL (mandatory).
• Have expert knowledge on caching using redis or memcached.
• Strong in Javascript language and experienced in non-relational database is a plus.
• Assist a team of software engineers when additional help is required.