Node Js Fullstack Developer

Role Overview: As a Software Engineer III, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing secure software solutions to protect systems and data. Key Responsibilities: - Interact with Product Managers to define, influence, and gather requirements. - Interact with various stakeholders to define robust architectural solutions with special attention to observability, availability, scalability, and API design. - Provide technical leadership on mission-critical projects. - Propose and drive engineering initiatives to reduce technical debt and ensure a solid technical foundation. - Guide and mentor junior engineers on design and implementation, provide meaningful feedback on PR code reviews, and advocate for engineering best practices. - Actively write code on important projects. - Help drive releases, on-call rotation, production incident response, and post-mortems. - Participate in quarterly and annual roadmap planning. - Help hire and mentor engineers. Qualifications Required: - 7+ years of software industry experience with expertise in Javascript & Node.js. - Strong experience in Node (Express, React). - Good to have experience in Java. - Strong experience building single-page web apps using modern frameworks like React, Ember.js, AngularJS, etc. - Solid understanding of core JavaScript concepts like scope/closures, the event loop, asynchronous callbacks, and promises. - Strong experience with MySQL, ElasticSearch, and Redis. - Ownership of the entire software development lifecycle, starting from requirement gathering, scoping, planning to release, production monitoring, and maintenance. - History of demonstrated desire to learn, document, and share knowledge with others. - Expertise in large-scale cloud-based distributed systems. - Expertise in designing and implementing external-facing REST APIs that are standardized, intuitive, easy-to-use, consistent, and secure. - Experience in messaging systems, asynchronous processing, event-driven architecture, monolith architecture, SOA, and microservices. - Experience with Test-Driven Development and observability instrumentation. - Experience leading technical teams on mission-critical projects. - Expert knowledge in the Scrum process and ceremonies. (Note: Additional details about the company, Encora, are not provided in the Job Description.),