Back End Node.js Software Engineer

Dallas client is looking for a Back End Node.js Software Developer.

Qualified candidate has a pivotal role in the definition, design, and implementation of our award winning educational products. In this position, you will participate on a software development team to build dynamic HTML and JavaScript based applications utilizing a service-oriented backend architecture, provide feedback on improvements to the process and frameworks used, and support the technology after deployments.

The position requires a thorough understanding of web applications, hands on development with software frameworks, and familiarity with end user deliverables written in TypeScript/Node.js, Java, SQL, JavaScript Frameworks, and other current web technologies that provide engaging end user content.

Essential Job Functions:

• Reviews and develops requirements, generates designs, provides rough order of magnitude estimates, implements, and performs unit testing

• Integrating production grade Node.js... applications with CI pipelines like git and Jenkins

• Collaborate with our team of educational application designers, graphic artists, back-end systems engineers, QA, and operational teams to ensure the timely delivery of high value educational software products

• Demonstrates strong communication and inter-personal skills to negotiate different perspectives and goals

• Holds themselves to a high standard of quality and works with the broader team to ensure that the products meet those standards

• Works independently on multiple projects at one time, balancing needs, and deadlines

• Troubleshoot problems of a complex nature

• Supports systems that he/she has, and has not implemented

• Keeps informed of technical advances.

• Proposes changes based on newer technology

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of five years of software engineering experience

• Minimum of three years of software engineering experience building multi-tier enterprise applications

• Proficiency in server-side programing with Node.js

• Experience with a relational database, like MS-SQL Server

• Demonstrated track record of designing, developing, and delivering Node.js based applications written with TypeScript.

• Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline or relevant work experience

• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Git and Nexus

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred, not required Skills and Abilities

• Greater than eight years engineering experience

• Experience with building or consuming RESTful or JSONRPC services - Experience with MS SQL Server 2014+

• Experience with Angular.io, React, or other similar JS libraries.

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