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startup Experience: Proven ability to take extreme ownership of results, with a history of leaving a lasting impact on the business. Relevant Experience: At least 5-8 years of experience demonstrated the ability to develop resilient, high-performance, and scalable code tailored to application usage demands. Node.js Framework Expertise: Significant experience in designing and building Node services with Expressjs, NestJS and Fastify, with proficiency in JavaScript & Typescript. REST API & GraphQL: Hands-on expertise in development API endpoints with RESTful & GraphQL approach Cloud Proficiency: Strong understanding and hands-on experience of building applications deployed on the cloud using Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, and Kubernetes, Experience writing batch/cron jobs using Python and Shell scripting. Containerization & Orchestration: Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Automation & CI/CD: Expertise in Git, PR, Jenkins, Staging, Skilled in following CI/CD pipelines and automation, with experience in CI/CD tooling and procedures, ideally using GitLab and AWS services. Database Knowledge: Strong experience working with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch, and other similar databases. Messaging Systems: Proficiency in working with RabbitMQ, BullMQ & others Agile Practices: At least a few years of experience practicing the SCRUM framework, collaborating with scrum masters, product owners, and other stakeholders. Collaboration & Communication: A team player who thrives in a remote, collaborative environment. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Solutions-Oriented: Comfortable with the fast pace of startup life and adept at finding solutions to challenges. Responsibilities Scalable Architecture: Lead the design and development of scalable architecture to ensure efficient performance and reliability of web and mobile applications. Informed Decisions: Make informed architectural decisions that align with both current and future business needs. Security & Privacy: Ensure security and privacy considerations are integrated into the selection of solutions and coding of back-end services and API endpoints. Code Quality & High Standards: Uphold high standards of code quality through regular reviews, maintaining best practices in programming. Robust Testing: Implement robust testing strategies to ensure code reliability and performance. Backend Development: Design, develop, and deploy backend services and APIs using Node.js and AWS technologies. NoSQL Expertise: Effective schema design and data modeling for NoSQL databases, ideally MongoDB, including robust indexing strategies. Technical Debt Management: Monitor and control technical debt to ensure it does not compromise application scalability or performance. Task Planning: Collaborate with the PM and BA to plan and delegate tasks efficiently among backend team members, ensuring clear objectives and timelines. User Requirements: Support the PM, BA team in identifying and analyzing user requirements to ensure development aligns with user expectations and project scope. Systems Thinking: Apply systems thinking to align with broader business objectives. Meta Responsibilities Autonomy: Get things done independently without supervision and without creating future issues. Simplicity: Strive for simplicity in solutions and code. Proactive Problem Solving: Fix problems, even those outside your immediate responsibility. Solution-Oriented: Focus on providing solutions to problems, not just writing code.
