Lead design, develop, test, and operate Node.js-based services and micro-features. Guide the team on BFF patterns, resolve service issues, enforce coding standards, perform unit testing, participate in code reviews, and ensure production-quality deliverables using Kubernetes, Docker, Redis, and observability tooling.
NodeJS Lead
Job Responsibilities:
- Code, test and operate node.js based Components & Services
- Deep understanding Backend for frontend (BFF) pattern
- Enabling the team by guiding and providing support in resolving Service related issues
- Ensure Quality of deliverables adhering to coding standards and Best practices
- Participate in code reviews and acceptance process in order to improve methodology and delivery.
- Perform unit testing and identify, troubleshoot and solve code-related issues as needed.
- Be constantly involved in design and development of new and exciting micro-features to add to the current product offerings.
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of API development experience. 3+ years in Node JS
- JavaScript, typescript, Nodejs, Nestjs, REST API – Mandate skill.
- Excellent coding skill in Node.js, JavaScript, Experience in Angular will be a Plus
- Working Knowledge in git
- In depth knowledge of Node.js, REST, SQL
- Solid knowledge of caching such as Redis
- Good knowledge on Agile scrum.
- Ability to take full ownership of tasks
- Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker
- Proficiency in logging systems such as Grafana
- Strong Debugging Skills with Knowledge on good coding Practices.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 52,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 182,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon New York, New York, USA Office
New York, United States
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