Senior Applications Developer - Hybrid

VS Tech Solutions; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider located in New Jersey is looking for a Senior Applications Developer to lead application development using the MEAN/MERN Stack. You will ensure quality code, mentor fellow developers, and automate CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in application development, expertise in microservices, and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. This is a hybrid role offering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of development experience in applications/product development using MEAN/MERN Stack.
• Experience with Microservices and API Management.
• Proficient in Agile methodologies like TDD and BDD.

Responsibilities

• Own application design and implementation with the development team.
• Provide technical oversight to development teams.
• Collaborate closely with Agile Dev team members and Product Owners.

Skills

MEAN/MERN Stack

Microservices

REST API design

Agile methodologies

NestJS

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Swagger

Node

Angular

React

Job description

About the job Senior Applications Developer - Hybrid

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• You will be responsible for application development of key systems on the new modern technology stack while focusing on quality code, automation, and best practices.
• Lead Applications Developer is responsible for developing complex custom software solutions to support business requirements.

In this role you will:

• Implement business logic from business requirements and design specification.
• Development of key systems using new open-source technology stack
• Focus on quality code, automation, and good practices.
• Contribute to and be part of the Development Center of Excellence in driving up the quality and value of software development and delivery across the enterprise.
• Develop and test software solutions and review code quality.
• Automate build, test (unit, functional and performance) and deployment of the code part of the CI/CD pipeline by working closely with Platform Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead Applications Developer owns the design of the application and is responsible for the implementation with the development team and ensure the design is properly incorporated into the deliverables.
• Act as technical design authority collaborating with the solution architect to implement the solution.
• Provide application design feedback to the project team on an ongoing basis.
• Review detailed design, code deliverables, and ensure quality.
• Assist the Enterprise architects in defining, implementing and overseeing technical standards, policies and tools.
• Provide technical oversight to development teams.
• Work with technical staff to understand problems with software and develop specifications to resolve them.
• Responsible for effective application development including integration with other Guy Carpenter systems.
• Responsible for operational effectiveness of the environment; adhere to Guy Carpenter Process Framework.
• Proactively contribute to our system architecture and stack design, toolset, agile and DevOps approach.
• Collaborate closely with Agile Dev team members, Product Owners, and business users to deliver business value.
• Automate build, test (unit, functional, security vulnerability and performance) and deployment of the code part of the CI/CD pipeline by working closely with System Engineer
• Mentor developers on both technical topics and with Agile/DevOps adoption
• Estimate Development efforts for new initiatives; help define and build Development teams by working with stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A degree in Computer Science or related field or have relevant experience.
• 5+ years of development experience in applications/product development using MEAN/MERN Stack
• Must have experience or working knowledge of:
• Web platforms such as NODE, Angular, React, MEAN/MERN Stack
• Microservices, Micro frontend Architecture, API Management (Apigee)
• REST API first design and Open API Specification, specifically using Swagger.
• Agile TDD (Junit, Mockito, Jasmine, Karma) BDD (Cucumber) Pair Programming, Scrum/Kanban

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Have developed backend services using NestJS