Senior Back-End Engineer (Node.JS)

LOCATIONS: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Costa Rica, Ghana, Kenya, Peru, Rwanda

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance back-end systems leveraging Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to interpret requirements into technical designs.
• Craft and sustain a microservice architecture, ensuring smooth interactions between services.

Description:

• Deploy NoSQL databases for optimal data storage and retrieval, emphasizing performance.
• Utilize Kafka to create event-driven architectures and real-time data processing streams.
• Design, deploy, and manage cloud solutions on AWS, with a focus on AWS Aurora.
• Containerize applications via Docker and oversee their orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines, predominantly with GitLab. Familiarity with Harness is a valuable asset.
• Assure high code standards through in-depth testing and peer reviews.
• Engage with front-end engineers to harmonize API integrations and achieve end-to-end system functionality.
• Remain informed about industry advancements to perpetually refine the development strategy.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related disciplines. Relevant work experiences are also welcome.
• Demonstrable track record as a Back-End Engineer emphasizing scalable and high-performance applications.
• Mastery over Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Familiarity with Golang is beneficial.
• Comprehensive experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Profound knowledge of AWS, especially AWS Aurora.
• Expertise in Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
• Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD processes. Experience with Harness is advantageous.
• A deep grasp of microservice infrastructures and distributed ecosystems.
• Exceptional analytical abilities, prioritizing high-caliber solutions.
• Robust interpersonal skills, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.
• Capacity to thrive in a dynamic, ever-changing tech environment.