Node.JS Developer Level IV (Contractor)

Jobs via Dice; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Node.js Developer for a long-term contract role in Philadelphia. This position involves building scalable cloud-based applications and requires solid expertise in web services and strong programming skills. Join a dynamic team to work on impactful solutions and collaborate across functions.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Free online training

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in software programming using mainstream languages.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with Node.js development.
• Proven expertise in cloud web services focusing on performance and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain server-side code for integrating third-party devices.
• Design and optimize scalable cloud-based services.
• Oversee development and deployment processes for microservices.

Skills

Cloud-based web services

API development

Performance tuning

Troubleshooting

Software design principles

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

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Description

We are looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role involves building scalable, cloud-based web applications, integrating third-party services, and contributing to the development of robust platforms. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with diverse teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain server-side code to enable seamless integration of third-party devices into enterprise systems.

Design, implement, and optimize highly scalable and resilient cloud-based services to support advanced product functionalities.

Oversee the development, continuous integration, and deployment processes for various microservices within the platform.

Partner with QA teams to create and maintain automated test suites for application-level testing.

Apply industry-standard software practices to address complex business challenges effectively.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable solutions that integrate smoothly with existing systems.

Present and defend architectural designs and technical decisions to both internal and external stakeholders.

Rapidly prototype solutions to explore design options and validate concepts.

Occasionally travel to collaborate with teams and maintain alignment on project objectives.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience in software programming using mainstream languages.

A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with Node.js development.

Proven expertise in designing and developing cloud-based web services with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.

Experience managing large-scale production deployments, including performance tuning and troubleshooting.

Strong background in designing software architecture for high-volume applications.

Proficiency in developing and maintaining APIs for web services.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Solid understanding of software design principles, algorithms, and strong analytical/debugging skills.

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Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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