Senior Backend Engineer at Youverify Online Services

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new features and enhancements using NodeJS
• Fix bugs assigned during the sprint planning process
• Design, innovate, and solve complex problems inherent in operating a large-scaleclassifieds platform
• Play a key role in reviewing and approving the work of your peers as part of the software development process
• Interact with product owners, partners, and business stakeholders to understand and develop requirements
• Debugging and Improvement of Existing Systems
• Expand our micro-services architecture
• Management of all 3rd party tool relationships and integrations from a technical aspect. i.e., SMS providers, Email, APIs, Finance tools, Marketing tools, Business tools, AWS, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years’ experience working with NodeJS
• Comfortable working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management
• Intermediate understanding of unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries — Mocha, Jest, etc
• Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understanding its importance
• Experience having worked with at least one Web Framework for your language of choice
• Comfort and familiarity with code editor and formatting tools
• Familiarity with at least one web server technology — (ex, Apache, Nginx)
• Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD tool — Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI, GitHub Action
• Working knowledge of GRPC and protocol buffers
• Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics
• Familiarity with containerization infrastructure (Docker), Caching (Redis), API gateway (KrakenD), orchestration (Kubernetes), distributed tracing (Jaeger), Service mesh (LinkerD), and observability
• Knowledge of microservices (or SOA), Docker, and/or distributed systems.
• Good working knowledge ofNoSQL systems (MongoDB, Elastic, Cassandra),
• Relational Database Systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle), Messaging Systems (RabbitMQ), Kafka
• Experience with managing and deploying applications on AWS/Digital Ocean/GCP.