Senior Node.js/JavaScript API Developer

Company: The Intersect Group
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 16, 2021

Job Description:

Senior Node.js/JavaScript API DeveloperThe Intersect Group is seeking a Senior Node.js/JavaScript API Developer for our client in Irving, Texas. The Senior Node.js/JavaScript API Developer will be part of a Delivery Platform team working with fellow API Developers, Team Leads, and Architects to deliver features through the creation and enhancement of RESTful APIs.Responsibilities* Design and implement on-going enhancements of digital products and enhance the digital experience* Design and develop shippable code, documentation and unit test new features for digital products* Work with fellow API Developers, Team Leads, and Architects to deliver features through the creation of re-usable RESTful APIs.* Collaborate with Quality, Product and Cloud Engineering teams to keep digital assets fully functional, secure and up-to-date with business needs.* Perform pair programming, effectively communicate ideas with the team, assist in systems integration, performance testing and product releases* Implement policies, roles, data access controls, monitoring events, resolve system and data issues for continuous functioning of APIs* Implementing software engineering best practices in design, development and utilization of APIs in cloud platforms.Requirements* Must have 3-5 years of API/server-side development experience (preferably Node.js)* Must have 1-3 years of experience in cloud platforms (preferable AWS: both traditional EC2 and serverless Lambda), developing micro-services, CI/CD solutions (including Docker), message queue systems and background task management.* Must have 1 year of experience in developing NoSQL databases, designing data models and proficient in querying document stores (preferably MongoDB).* Knowledge in API security frameworks, token management and user access control including OAuth, JWT, OpenAPI, etc.* The developer must have a strong and continuously evolving technical mastery of RESTful API development focused on Node.js. This includes hands-on programming, participating in design sessions, code reviews, system testing during various phases of development, follow best industry practices and publish API documentations.* Must demonstrate strong programming skills in Javascript* Passion for hands-on coding, putting quality first, delivering an exceptional experience to customers and driving efficiency through the creation of extendable and re-usable service components* Experience working with API Gateway, CDNs, API Performance testing, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools* Ability to work in an Agile/SCRUM environment* Self-directed with a start-up/entrepreneur mindset* Ravenous about learning technology and problem solving* Strong writing and communication skillsInterested candidates please send resume in Word format to Please reference job code 75083 when responding to this ad.The Intersect Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Intersect Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.SDL2017

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