Principal Application Developer (Node.js)

What You Will Need for this Position :

You need to have a strong passion for software development and must take pride in designing and coding. You should also have great analytical skills and ability to handle complex, modular software development in a collaborative team-based environment.

In addition to this, you will have a leg up if you also meet the following criteria :

Educational Qualifications / Background :

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science OR related technical discipline
• Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with strong interpersonal skills

Primary Skills :

• 4 to 7 years of Software Development experience in developing and shipping software
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Proven ability to work in a fast paced, agile environment and result oriented culture
• Hands-on programming experience with Node, JavaScript and TypeScript
• Experience with RESTful Web Services and API development
• Experience in contributing to the architecture and design (Design Patterns, Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) including Performance, Scalability, Reliability, Security)
• Experience with one or more of the databases : SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Couchbase, Cassandra, AWS DynamoDB or other NoSQL technologies
• Experience of working with Queuing technologies such as SQS / RabbitMQ / Kafka / Active MQ
• Strong influence in technical discussions and building team’s technical vision
• Experience in leading an engineering team

Preferred Skills :

• Experience in full stack development ranging from front-end user interfaces to backend systems
• Experience / knowledge of React, Vue or Angular;

Graph Query Language (GQL)

• Experience of working with Elasticsearch / Solr
• Experience with Cloud Computing platforms like AWS / GCP / Azure Cloud
• Experience using feature flags and trunk-based development