Senior Full Stack Node JS Engineer (AWS & Backend Focused-NodeJS - 15+ Years of Experience)

Kellton; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company is looking for a Senior Full Stack Node JS Engineer with a focus on AWS and backend development. This fully remote position requires 7+ years of experience and involves complex software development, creating design specifications, and ensuring project deadlines are met. A Bachelor's degree and relevant AWS certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong experience with NodeJS and AWS.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for complex software development and coding.
• Manage small sections of ongoing projects and meet deadlines.
• Create design specifications and prepare technical documentation.

Skills

Software development

NodeJS

AWS

CI/CD

Microservices

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Relevant AWS certification

Tools

Jenkins

AWS CLI

CloudFormation

Job description

Senior Full Stack Node JS Engineer (AWS & Backend Focused-NodeJS - 15+ Years of Experience)

Job Location: 100% REMOTE

Job Duration: 12+ Months (Contract)

Note: We are not looking for Java Full stack Engineers

As a Senior Full Stack Node JS Engineer, candidate will be responsible for complex software development including coding, managing small sections of ongoing projects and closely adhering to deadlines. Candidate will also take responsibility for creating design specifications, unit testing, and preparing technical documentation. Candidate will ensure relationships with customers and cross-team members and are professional and meet expectations.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 7+ years demonstrated experience with software development.
• Strong and evolving competence in several programming languages and technologies, working knowledge of multiple tool sets, technologies and implementation environments
• Strong practical experience in NodeJS and scripting experience in a Cloud based environment
• Demonstrated experience with AWS Lambda, SNS/SQS, S3, RDS/DynamoDB/Neptune, CloudWatch, AWS CLI
• Possess technical skills and experience in the virtual infrastructure domain, specifically Amazon Web Services.
• Design and development experience in building and monitoring microservices
• Working experience on CI/CD using Jenkins/AWS Code pipeline
• Demonstrated experience in developing full stack solutions using NodeJS
• Fundamentals in OO and computer science foundation principles.
• Working knowledge of distributed architectural design patterns
• Working knowledge of automated testing
• Knowledge of systems analysis and design (including OOAD and UML), and database design
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and modern software engineering principles and practices

Preferred Skills:

• High analytical skills and knack to develop tools for monitoring high frequency data services.
• Experience working on Agile teams with the scrum team member attitude – willingness to support the Team to be successful in any area necessary
• Demonstrated experience with AWS cloud supported programming languages like Java, React JS, Angular JS or Python development.
• Ability to use: KMS, ALB/ELB, Route 53, VPC
• Fluency with CI/CD toolsets such as: CloudFormation, BitBucket, Jenkins, Ansible
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
• Experience building infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation or similar scripting techniques
• Appetite to Learn new things
• Some knowledge in data science and/or machine learning

Education/Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or other advanced degree(s)
• Relevant AWS or other professional certifications