Back End Developer (Node.Js)

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.Writing reusable, testable, and efficient codeDesign and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performance applicationsImplementation of security and data protectionWriting secure API End Points for Front End ApplicationsDatabase queries and transactionsAmazon web services setup and monitoringHave a strong, self-managing work ethic and ‘can do’ attitude to know version control systems and workflow.QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelors in relevant fields.Minimum 5+ years’ experience. PREFERRED SKILLS Strong proficiency with JavaScript, TypeScriptExperience with Node.js and AWS microservices like AWS LambdaUnderstanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workaroundsUnderstanding accessibility and security complianceUser authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environmentsIntegration of multiple data sources and databases into one systemUnderstanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable applicationUnderstanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes, such as MYSQL.Implementing automated testing platforms and unit testsProficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GitProficient with logging services like AWS CloudWatchExperience with Cloud services of AWS such as Cognito, Lambda, Cloud Watch, SM, SQS and SNS