MERN Stack Developer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Managing, developing & maintaining the backend and frontend for various Data to Decision projects for our Fortune 500 client
Work closely with the data science & engineering team to integrate the algorithmic output from the backend REST APIs
Work closely with business and product owners to create dynamic infographics with intuitive user controls
Participate in UAT, and diagnose & troubleshoot, bugs and application integration issues
Create and maintain documentation related to the developed processes and applications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
3-7 years of demonstrable experience designing, building, and working as a Fullstack Engineer for enterprise web applications
Ideally, this would include the following:
o Expert-level proficiency with JavaScript (ES6), HTML5 & CSS
o Expert-level proficiency with ReactJS or VueJS
o Expert-level proficiency with Node.js
Familiarity with common databases (RDBMS such as MySQL & NoSQL such as MongoDB) and data warehousing concepts (OLAP, OLTP)
Understanding of REST concepts and building/interacting with REST APIs
Deep understanding of a few UI concepts:
o Cross-browser compatibility and implementing responsive web design
o Hands-on experience with test driven development, using testing libraries like Jest, PyTest and Nose
o Familiarity with common JS visualization libraries built using D3, Chart.js, Highcharts, etc.
Deep understanding of core backend concepts:
o Develop and design RESTful services and APIs
o Develop functional databases, applications, and servers to support websites on the back end
o Performance optimization and multithreading concepts
o Experience with deploying and maintaining high traffic infrastructure (performance testing is a plus)
In addition, the ideal candidate would have great problem-solving skills, and familiarity with code versioning tools such as Github

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Familiarity with Microsoft Azure Cloud Services (particularly Azure Web App, Storage and VM), or familiarity with AWS (EC2 containers) or GCP Services.
Experience working with UX designers and bringing design to life
Experience with Microservices, Messaging Brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ)
Experience with reverse proxy engines such as Nginx, Apache HTTPD
Familiarity with Github Actions or any other CI/CD tool (e.g., Jenkins)