Senior Fullstack Developer

A niche, specialist position in an interdisciplinary team focused on end-to-end solutions.

Nature of projects range from proof-of-concept innovative applications, parallel implementations per end user requests, scaling up and continuous monitoring for improvements.

Majority of the projects will be focused on providing automation solutions via both custom solutions and adapting machine learning generic standards to specific use cases/domains..

Clientele includes major publishers from the US and Europe, pharmaceutical bigwigs and government funded projects..

As a Senior Fullstack Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable and performant web applications using modern technologies.

You will work with cutting-edge tools and cloud infrastructure (primarily Google Cloud) and implement robust back-end services with React JS with Typescript, Koa.js, MongoDB, and Redis, while ensuring reliable and efficient monitoring with OpenTelemetry and logging with Bunyan.

Your expertise in CI/CD pipelines and modern testing frameworks will be key to maintaining a smooth and efficient software development lifecycle..

Key Responsibilities.

Fullstack Development:Design, develop, and maintain web applications using JavaScript (Node.js for back-end and React.js with Typescript for front-end)..

Cloud Infrastructure:Leverage Google Cloud services (like Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, etc.) to build scalable and resilient cloud solutions..

API Development:Implement RESTful APIs and microservices with Koa.js, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability..

Database Management:Manage MongoDB databases for storing and retrieving application data, and use Redis for caching and session management..

Logging and Monitoring:Utilize Bunyan for structured logging and OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing and monitoring to ensure system health and performance..

CI/CD:Design, implement, and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment, ensuring fast and reliable code delivery..

Testing & Quality Assurance:Write unit and integration tests using Jest, Mocha, and React Testing Library to ensure code reliability and maintainability..

Collaboration:Work closely with front-end and back-end engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions, following agile development practices..

Optimization & Scaling:Identify performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot production issues, and scale the system as needed..

Code Reviews & Mentorship:Conduct peer code reviews, share best practices, and mentor junior developers to improve team efficiency and code quality..

Must-Have Skills.

Google Cloud (GCP):Hands-on experience with various Google Cloud services (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Firestore, etc.) for building scalable applications..

React.js:Strong experience in building modern, responsive user interfaces with React.js and Typescript.

Koa.js:Strong experience in building web servers and APIs with Koa.js..

MongoDB & Redis:Proficiency in working with MongoDB (NoSQL databases) and Redis for caching and session management..

Bunyan:Experience using Bunyan for structured logging and tracking application events..

OpenTelemetry Ecosystem:Hands-on experience with the OpenTelemetry ecosystem for monitoring and distributed tracing..

CI/CD:Proficient in setting up CI/CD pipelines using tools like CircleCI, Jenkins, or GitLab CI..

Testing Frameworks:Solid understanding and experience with Jest, Mocha, and React Testing Library for testing both back-end and front-end applications..

JavaScript & Node.js:Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), and experience working with Node.js for back-end services..

Desired Skills & Experience.

Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)..

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes..

Experience working with TypeScript..

Knowledge of other logging and monitoring tools..

Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools (JIRA, Trello, etc.)..

Qualifications.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field..

5-10 years of hands-on experience as a Fullstack Developer..

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems..

Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment..

Skills:React.js, TypeScript, Koa.js, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes and Docker.