Senior NodeJs Developer

Cynet Systems Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented software developer to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex software applications using modern technologies like Node.js, Kafka, and REST/GraphQL APIs. You will play a crucial role in architectural decisions and ensuring code quality through thorough reviews. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will enhance user experiences while managing multiple initiatives efficiently. If you thrive in an Agile environment and have a passion for innovative solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development on scalable projects.
• Hands-on experience with MSSQL and query optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain software applications using NodeJS and APIs.
• Conduct code reviews and collaborate with product managers.

Skills

Node.js

REST APIs

GraphQL APIs

Kafka

MSSQL

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Tools

GitHub

Jenkins

Kibana

Dynatrace

OpenShift

Job description

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain complex software applications using NodeJS, Kafka, MSSQL, REST & GraphQL APIs.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and design patterns for new and existing systems.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance protocols.
• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that enhance user experience.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing applications for performance and scalability.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for software design, development/maintenance processes, and API documentation.
• Manage the implementation of multiple concurrent initiatives of varying complexity efficiently.
• Monitor and control activities according to plan.
• Collaborate on cross-functional enterprise initiatives and manage the effective implementation of deliverables.
• Establish strong working relationships across teams to build influence with key partners.
• Contribute to ongoing administrative program activities as required.

Must Have:

• 5+ years of professional experience in production-grade software development on highly scalable, moderately complex projects.
• 5+ years of experience building REST and GraphQL APIs and Kafka applications using Node.js.
• Hands-on experience with MSSQL database and skills in complex query optimization.
• Strong experience working in an Agile environment, delivering small to large complex projects.
• Comfortable presenting prototypes, enhancements, and facilitating questions with insightful responses during agile ceremonies and ad hoc meetings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally to articulate, measure, and solve issues.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Angular/React and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Redis).
• Experience with DevOps pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, UCD, and monitoring tools like Kibana, Dynatrace, and platforms like OpenShift.
• Wealth Management industry experience related to business processes and workflows.