Node.js Engineer: Build Reliable Systems & Decisions

Excellence Consulting; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Excellence Consulting in St. Joseph, MO is seeking a Node.js Developer who can own Agile ideas, translate decision-making complexity for non-technical audiences, and grow with a structured ladder that adds responsibilities and rewards.

You will collaborate with mentors, design reliable, scalable architecture, and work on real-time messaging with Kafka and RabbitMQ. This role emphasizes growth, stability, and practical engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Evidence translating Decision Making complexity for non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level.
• Clear point of view on Excellence Consulting's space, sharpened by your reading.
• Portfolio or work samples demonstrating technology expertise.

Responsibilities

• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Excellence Consulting.
• Document the Decision Making system so the next mid-level engineer onboards quickly.
• Wrangle Kafka config across environments so St. Joseph staging mirrors production.
• Spike a Work-Life Balance proof of concept fast when needed.
• Document technical decisions, architecture, and APIs for the broader org.
• Pair with technology analysts so RabbitMQ models match real behavior.

Skills

Public speaking

Adaptability

Stakeholder communication

Technology perspective

Portfolio/work samples

Tools

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Node.js

Job description

Excellence Consulting in St. Joseph, MO is seeking a Node.js Developer who can own Agile ideas, translate decision-making complexity for non-technical audiences, and grow with a structured ladder that adds responsibilities and rewards.

You will collaborate with mentors, design reliable, scalable architecture, and work on real-time messaging with Kafka and RabbitMQ. This role emphasizes growth, stability, and practical engineering excellence.