Senior Full Stack Developer at 54gene

Industry: Biotechnology
Department: Diagnostics
Reports To: VP Engineering

Roles and Responsibilities

• Leverage on the powers of PHP, Node js, Vue and React to develop scalable systems.
• Determine operational feasibility by analyzing business needs, software requirements and proposed solutions.
• Lead other team members to develop high quality Software design and architecture.
• Collaborate with other internal teams and vendors to build and improve products.
• Support and mentor mid level and junior developers by providing advice and guidance.
• Document development phases and drive optimization processes.
• Research new technologies, advancements and industry trends in order to stay abreast of latest developments and enhance the success of the company.
• Determine root cause of complex problems and develop practical, efficient and permanent solutions.
• Write properly formatted codebase as well as implement unit testing.
• Review and debug code.
• Lead code review sessions.

Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience building scalable systems using PHP, Node js, Vue and React. Experience using other technologies will be an added advantage.
• An in-depth understanding of data structures and algorithms. And how it can be used in building memory efficient systems.
• An understanding of Software Architectures and how they can be efficiently applied to ensure the development of resilient systems.
• Expert knowledge of Software Development methodologies and how they can be applied to different project dynamics.
• Leadership and coaching skills as well as the ability to manage multiple projects and manage collaboration between team members to produce a final product.
• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the Software Development life cycle.
• Automate tasks using appropriate tools.
• The desire to work in a fast paced environment.
• Experience building and supporting enterprise applications
• Excellent communication skills.