Senior Node.js Developer

Senior Level Engineer to work on sophisticated, Node.js RESTful JSON micro-service APIs.

The ideal candidate should have strong backend experience in a JavaScript and Node.js. Would also consider a candidate coming from a background in a language such as Java (or other JVM language), C#, C/C++, Python or similar, provided that they have demonstrated an effort to stretch into areas such as node.js, Individual should be comfortable with data modeling concepts, separation of concerns, load issues, and scalability. In addition, should also have a strong understanding of the JavaScript language, including an understanding of creating reusable modules, unit tests, etc.

A strong foundation of software engineering, rather than someone who has only used JavaScript/jQuery for manipulating the DOM in web pages. Contributions to open source projects are a plus.

Previous, full lifecycle experience (multiple production releases) with a large, multi-user application is a must.

Current platform uses

Backbone.js/Marionette, AngularJS, Gulp, Node.js, Restify, MongoDB, Redis, R and Riak.

Other technologies used are

Git/Github, OAuth2, WebSockets, promises, native iOS/Objective-C, native Android/Java, unit testing, Mocha, Chai, Sinon, Big Data, micro-services

This is a full-time position.

Health Benefits, vacation, 401K are included