Node.js/TypeScript API Technical Lead II

What it takes: 

• Highly collaborative, a fast learner and willing to work wherever you’re needed on the team. 

• Partner with architects to implement high-performance mobile applications 

• Research and summarize adjacent technology trends to provide guidance 

• Mentor the team on the “how” of better use of existing platform components and performance best practices.

• Demonstrated experience with software engineering fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structures, dependency injection, testable code, and algorithms. 

• Use Observability to continuously optimize your product capacity, performance, monitoring and alerting.  

• Able to effectively communicate technical issues in a manner all can understand. 

• Effective at laying out a technical vision for your product. 

• Able to work with Scrum Masters and Product Owners to prioritize work relative to both delivering business value and addressing technical debt. 

• Leads system analysis, design, development, and implementation for our existing mobile native applications. 

• Translates stories into design & code.  Develops well-engineered code and test artifacts backed by automated tests 

• Research and employs contemporary software development techniques to ensure quality and improve velocity of the team 

• Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up Production support. Submits change control requests and documents. 

• Follows Agile software development methodology. Follows architecture standards and best practices 

• Leads in design, code, and test inspections throughout life cycle to identify issues. Participates in other meetings, such as those for use case creation. 

• Contributes to develop and maintain an inclusive and highly collaborative environment for the team.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of eight years related work experience, with at least three years of development experience.

• 3+ years of NodeJS experience.

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.

Technology Stack: 

• NodeJS  

• Typescript  

• NestJS  

• Visual Studio Code   

• RESTful Services (Spring Boot / Java on AWS) 

• CI/CD Pipeline, Github Actions

• Git/GitHub

• JIRA 

• AWS Cloud - ECS Fargate, EKS, Lambda a plus 

• XCode / SWIFT or Android Studio/ Java experience is a plus. 

• Working knowledge of Adobe Analytics, AppDynamics, Splunk, OpenTelemetry is a plus