Progress Residential is looking for a Sr Backend Developer to design, build, and deliver highly performant, scalable services and customer experiences using backend technologies on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The environment is fast paced and time to market of applications is critical to the success of the organization.
Requirements
- Expertise in designing highly-scalable and performant micro-services and storage layers using common frameworks, languages, and cloud infrastructure – using NodeJS frameworks, TypeScript, AWS Serverless, MongoDB
- Experience in building Microservices & REST APIs with focus on System Design and Integration
- Good understanding of Public Cloud Services preferably AWS
- Good SQL and NoSQL skills
- Prior experience in React, React Native, GraphQL or Salesforce platform is preferred
- Hands on experience with the different CICD tools – Jenkins, Github / BitBucket, Dockers, Containers, Build and Deploy tools
- 6 - 8 years of solid development experience in building internet-scale web / mobile applications and public APIs
Responsibilities
- Hands-on development across a variety of technologies and platforms
- Build highly performant, scalable, cloud-native microservices-based applications using technologies like AWS Serverless, Kubernetes, Docker, Node.js, TypeScript, Key-Value Stores, and MongoDB
- Evaluate new technology for inclusion in our stack
- Develop proof-of-concept projects to validate new architectures and solutions
- Support the refactoring and re-architecting of existing software
- Work jointly with other developers to identify and create common reusable components
- Drive technical consolidation and reduction of duplicate effort across projects
Other
- Employment with Progress Residential is conditional on a satisfactory background and drug screen.
- The candidate should have a strong understanding of agile software development and how that impacts the operations of software; and must participate in strategy discussion with all levels of management and business sponsors
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and ability to communicate effectively with business owners
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and ability to abstract functional requirements
- Flexibility and positive attitude to achieve tight deadlines
