Backend Engineer

Position Summary

The team is looking to hire a Backend Engineer proficient in Nodejs to contribute to the technical needs of the department.

Responsibilities

You will report to the Head of Engineering.

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Operate effectively as a member of the Engineering team.
• Operate effectively as an individual for quick turnaround of enhancements and adjustments.
• Demonstrates technical and analytical skills.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively in both technical and business environments.

Position Requirements

• 3+ yrs experience in professional software development.
• Great problem-solving skills.
• Great understanding of software architecture.
• Great understanding of software principles and their application.
• Great understanding of software design patterns.
• Great understanding of data structure/algorithms.
• Great understanding of SQL and No-SQL databases.
• Hands-on experience building high-performance applications.
• Extensive experience as a Full-stack developer (Backend, Frontend, Mobile)
• Versatility using software development tools/frameworks.
• Vast knowledge of any server-side programming language

Qualifications

The following qualifications will assist the successful candidate in carrying out these responsibilities:

• Excellent communications, listening, and writing skills
• Multitasking abilities
• Experience working with other frameworks.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and planning
• The ability to minimize ego, take ownership, take criticism, take direction, and occasionally eat crow with a beamingly positive attitude.