N-IX is looking for a talented Lead Node.js Engineer to lead the team who builds & supports backend services for a range of our platforms.
Our client is a leading global provider of high-quality licensed images, videos, and music. The company helps inspire graphic designers, creative directors, video editors, filmmakers, web developers, and other creative professionals by providing diverse content to businesses, marketing agencies, and media organizations around the world. Our teams are empowered to own their applications. By joining our team, you will be involved in the development process organization, the development of the software itself, defining the vision for new services, and proactively making improvements to existing deployments.
Responsibilities:
Contributing to all aspects of services the team is responsible for, including design, implementation, testing, refactoring, deployment, and optimization
Improving internal team processes by identifying what is working and what is not and taking action to change things for the better
Collaborating with Product Managers, the management team, and others to shape the vision for the team and its services
Building technology the right way by designing simple, well-tested systems that deliver value immediately, can grow over time, and provide insights into production performance
Helping team members improve through code reviews, pairing, and mentoring
Requirements:
4+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in back-end software development
Strong knowledge of programming languages and frameworks - JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, PHP
Comfortable with developing RESTful API routes and investigating back end issues
Proficient with fundamental database concepts (at least one RDBMS and one NoSQL)
Proficient with Git and a continuous integration workflow
Experience working with Kubernetes, Docker, or container environments
Experience writing unit tests, integration tests and other test automation.
Experience working in an Agile + paired-programming environment with continuous integration and/or delivery
Would be a plus:
BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related experience
Experience with MongoDB and Redis
Experience with cloud platform technologies (e.g. AWS)
We offer:
Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
A competitive salary and good compensation package
Personalized career growth
Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing