Based: Romania
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in JavaScript NodeJs and Contentful. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing cuttingedge software solutions for our clients leveraging their strong technical abilities and creative problemsolving skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects collaborate with talented professionals.
- Develop scalable microservices using Node.Js.
- Ensure the codebase adheres to best practices including SOLID principles and clean code methodologies.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to deploy and manage microservices using containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Ensure high availability and fault tolerance through distributed and eventdriven architecture patterns.
- Work on API gateways and service meshes to manage communication and routing between services.
- Integrate Contentful CMS into the application ensuring seamless content management and delivery.
- Develop and optimize the Contentful API usage for fetching updating and managing content dynamically.
- Collaborate with content managers and stakeholders to design content models that support application requirements.
- Implement caching mechanisms such as Redis or CDN solutions to improve API response times.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency across the team.
- Mentor junior developers providing guidance on best practices coding standards and architecture patterns.
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams including frontend developers DevOps and product managers to align on project goals and delivery timelines.
- Collaborate in an Agile environment participating in sprint planning standups and retrospectives.
- Develop and maintain unit integration testing frameworks like Jest Mocha.
Work with DevOps to create efficient CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
Essential Skills:
- Node.js: Strong expertise in building serverside applications using Node.js including knowledge of frameworks like Express.js Nest.js or Koa.js.
- API Development: Proficiency in designing building and documenting RESTful APIs.
- Microservices Architecture: Experience in developing and managing microservices including understanding concepts like service discovery communication patterns and scalability.
- Contentful CMS: Knowledge of integrating and managing Contentful CMS including content modeling API usage and content management best practices.
- Database Management: Familiarity with databases such as MongoDB MySQL or PostgreSQL and knowledge of ORM libraries like Sequelize or TypeORM.
- Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerizing and orchestrating microservices.
- CI/CD Tools: Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins GitLab CI or GitHub Actions for automating testing building and deployment.
- Code Review: Skills in conducting thorough code reviews to maintain high code quality and standards.
- Design Patterns: Knowledge of common design patterns (e.g. Singleton Factory Observer) and best practices for coding (e.g. SOLID principles DRY and clean code).
Nice to Have Skills.
- Profiling and Debugging: Skills in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks using Node.js profiling tools like clinic or nodemon.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with IaC tools like Terraform or Ansible for managing cloud infrastructure.
- High Availability and Fault Tolerance: Understanding of patterns and practices for building resilient faulttolerant systems using technologies like API gateways and service meshes (e.g. Istio Envoy).
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven track record of delivering highquality software solutions on time and within budget.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Nice to have Contentful certification