About the role

Senior Node.js Engineer

Job Summary:

The Senior Node.js Engineer will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining scalable serverless applications that leverage AWS Lambda and API Gateway. This position is essential for driving the development of high-performance systems and optimizing the infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement efficient serverless architectures using Node.js, AWS Lambda, and API Gateway.
Develop and optimize database interactions using ORM frameworks to ensure seamless data access and manipulation.
Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to automate infrastructure provisioning and management, enhancing deployment efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs and specifications.
Conduct performance tuning and optimization of existing applications to improve speed and scalability.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers to foster a culture of learning and knowledge sharing.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the application architecture remains innovative and effective.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
7 to 11 years of experience in Node.js development, with a strong emphasis on serverless architectures.
Proficiency in AWS services, particularly Lambda and API Gateway.
Experience with ORM databases, such as Sequelize or Mongoose, and understanding of database design principles.
Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer) are highly desirable.
Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes.
Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools to support automated software delivery.
Background in Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum or Kanban.
Passion for open-source projects and contributions to the developer community.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families.
Flexible work hours and remote work options to promote work-life balance.
Generous vacation and paid time off policies.
Professional development opportunities, including training programs and conferences.
Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment with team-building events and activities.

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Technical Lead (Node JS)