Software Engineer

As a skilled and versatile NodeJS & Python Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust server-side logic and APIs to support a suite of applications. Collaborating closely with front-end developers, cross-functional engineering teams, and product stakeholders, you will ensure smooth integration of user-facing features with back-end functionality. Leveraging the Serverless framework within an AWS Lambda environment is key to your responsibilities. Your expertise in NodeJS and proficiency in Python are essential for supporting and extending services written in both languages. Your adaptability and experience across multiple technologies will be pivotal in building scalable, high-performance, and secure applications for the global user base. Escalon, a rapidly growing company offering essential back-office services worldwide, relies on the engineering team to develop tools and platforms that drive success and scalability for both Escalon and its clients. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or 4+ years of enterprise software development experience. - Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience with NodeJS in the Serverless framework. - Professional experience in Python (2+ years) for back-end scripting and service development. - Solid grasp of object-oriented programming principles in JavaScript and Python. - Experience with AWS serverless environment, including Lambda, Fargate, S3, RDS, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, and Parameter Store. - Understanding of asynchronous programming patterns and challenges. - Knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML5 and templating systems. - Proficiency in designing and developing loosely coupled serverless applications and REST APIs. - Strong experience with SQL and database schema design. - Familiarity with service-oriented architecture (SOA) principles and microservices best practices. - Effective verbal and written communication skills. - Experience in modern software engineering practices such as version control (Git), CI/CD, unit testing, and agile development. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills. - Write reusable, testable, and efficient code in both NodeJS and Python. - Develop and maintain unit tests and automated testing coverage. - Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic in a Serverless architecture. - Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and high-performance applications. - Ensure security, data protection, and adherence to compliance standards. - Build and consume RESTful APIs and microservices using AWS Lambda and related services. - Actively participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architecture planning. - Promote the use of quality open-source libraries, considering licensing and long-term support. - Leverage and enhance the existing CI/CD DevOps pipeline for code integration and deployment.,