Backend Engineer (NodeJS)

Preferred qualifications:

• Thorough understanding of design patterns, microservices architecture, OOP, and functional programming, asynchronous and event-driven development.
• Strong experience developing RESTful APIs or Graph APIs with Node.js/Express, GraphQL, etc.
• Experience developing on top of large data sets and complex data structures.
• Experience leveraging AWS.
• Prior experience working in the healthcare industry is an added advantage.
• Exceptional problem-solving and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work with diverse, global teams in many locations and time zones.
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork and leadership skills.
• ​​Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting timelines and adapting to changing priorities
• Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail, and ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 3 years of backend (Node.js) and/or full-stack experience building highly scalable and distributed systems.
• Experience in at least one non-JS programming language (.NET or Java).
• Solid experience developing with JavaScript (or TypeScript or any other flavor of the language) on the back end.
• Solid experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of the Agile Software Development Life Cycle and being exposed to Scrum projects.
• Solid understanding and extensive experience with version control tools like Git.
• Good command of English communication.