Senior Backend Engineer

Salary: $160,000.00

We have partnered with a manufacturing company in Mahwah, NJ to provide them with a Senior Backend Engineer. Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested.

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Senior Backend Engineer:

1. Bachelors degree in Computer Science or another related field
2. 5+ years of experience with JavaScript/Node
3. 5+ years of experience with at least one static language (e.g. Java, C/C++) and at least one dynamic language (e.g. Ruby, Python)
4. 5+ years designing and implementing RESTful APIs using microservice architecture
5. 5+ years of experience designing, building, and deploying solutions utilizing AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, Route 53, Lambda, IAM, ECS and API Gateway
6. Mastery of multiple modern platforms such as Git, AWS, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Salt, Travis, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, IAC, etc.
7. Proficient knowledge on SQL and NoSQL databases
8. Proficiency in a Unix/Linux environment and experience working with CLI
9. Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, and Chai

Responsibilities of the Senior Backend Engineer:

• Collaborate with UX, Culinary, Video, Firmware, Software, and Hardware Engineering Teams to review requirements, design, configure and deploy new services
• Contribute to architecture, instrumentation and performance design decisions and carrying out POCs whenever required
• Produce well designed, high quality and reusable code by applying design patterns and best practices in software development for agility, reliability, and scalability of the services
• Proactively monitor performance and system health with observability and AWS tooling.
• Automate our infrastructure deployment and configuration management pipelines and create tooling so we can all work faster.
• Refactor code base from time to time to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability of the services
• Design and expand on SQL and NoSQL database schema
• Participate in code reviews
• Carry out testing and debugging
• Participate in daily standups and weekly sync-up meetings with stakeholders
• Participate in sprint planning sessions by reviewing goals and grooming stories.
• Scale architecture with modern technologies leveraging the AWS platform
• Effectively connect to a culture of delivering high quality content around the brand vision

Requirements of the Senior Backend Engineer:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or another related field
• 5+ years of experience with JavaScript/Node
• 5+ years of experience with at least one static language (e.g. Java, C/C++) and at least one dynamic language (e.g. Ruby, Python)
• 5+ years designing and implementing RESTful APIs using microservice architecture
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and deploying solutions utilizing AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, Route 53, Lambda, IAM, ECS and API Gateway
• Mastery of multiple modern platforms such as Git, AWS, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Salt, Travis, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, IAC, etc.
• Proficient knowledge on SQL and NoSQL databases
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and design patterns
• Proficiency in a Unix/Linux environment and experience working with CLI
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, and Chai

Desired Skills And Experience:

• Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 5+ years designing and implementing GraphQL APIs using microservice architecture
• AWS Cloud and/or Terraform certifications and trainings
• Familiarity with data science techniques, hands-on experience with ML frameworks and algorithms
• Expert familiarity with React

Other Key Requirements for the Senior Backend Engineer:

• Onsite role.
• No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.

Benefits of the Senior Backend Engineer:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan

About the Company:

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