Remote Node / Software Engineer

Company: Synergy Interactive
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

A startup in the health and wellness industry is looking for an experienced remote software engineer with a passion for writing clean code to join their team. The Software Engineer will be constantly presented with new challenges of sizable scope and variety. Based on a cloud-first approach, the role is responsible for strategic technology enablement, designing and supporting modern solutions in collaboration with various technology teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build, scale, and maintain cloud solutions primarily composed of Node-powered APIs written in Typescript.
• Collaborate with internal and external technical partners to achieve architectural vision and business strategy.
• Design robust services, development processes, and future-proof solutions utilizing a variety of cloud-first tools and approaches.
• Lead product releases from conception through implementation.
  Required Skills and Competencies:Required Skills:
  • Experience in microservice architecture, domain driven design, and RESTful Services utilizing primarily the Node runtime and the Typescript language.
  • Experience working with a variety of database software, relational data stores like MySQL and PostgreSQL, and time-series data stores like Prometheus.
  • Ability to develop scripts and tools, excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, and a strong commitment to delivering quality solutions.
  • Previous experience developing, implementing, and operating highly available environments through a public cloud provider, AWS preferred.
  • Knowledge and practical experience with SDLC and DevOps processes.
  • Experience with Cloud Technologies and Architecture, Cloud Orchestration/Automation Tools, and virtualization/container technologies such as Kubernetes.
  • Understanding of source code control systems.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate across teams and skill levels.
  • Experience developing, tracking, and leveraging performance metrics for continual improvement.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.
    Qualifications:Experience:
    • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in information technology
    • A passion for Javascript and Node.JS
    • Experience in a cross-functional environment
      Education:
      • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

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