GoodLeap is looking to solve the problem of making sustainable solutions more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand for homeowners, and to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations for professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions.
Requirements
- Experience with Node.js
- Strong knowledge of RESTful API development
- Proficient in unit testing and automated acceptance testing (AAT)
- Experience with AWS ECS and Lambda
- Familiarity with Open API, GitHub Actions, DataDog, and Kong Gateway
- Knowledge of the Stripe API
Responsibilities
- Complete development tasks, collaborating with team members to solve technical challenges.
- Work with product managers to ensure that development solutions meet business use cases and goals.
- Ensure code is thoroughly tested (unit tests and AAT), performant, and scalable when necessary.
- Design and document APIs clearly using tools like OpenAPI/Swagger, ensuring they are well-documented and easy to understand for collaboration between teams.
- Optimize the performance of Node.js applications, including memory usage, event loop efficiency, and handling of asynchronous code.
- Follow security best practices in API development to guard against vulnerabilities and ensure secure communication.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, including deploying Node.js applications in cloud environments (e.g., AWS), and working with CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions for automation.
Other
- Strong collaboration skills with a willingness to mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews.
- Problem-solving ability: capable of breaking down complex problems and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish.
- Customer-centric mindset: ability to align development decisions with delivering an excellent user experience.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently within a small, dynamic team
- A natural curiosity and eagerness to learn and innovate
