Software Dev Engineer (78892) - Excellent Benefits Package

1 year contract with an American web services provider for a 100% remote position. This is a W2 ONLY position - no sponsorship or C2Cs

Required:

• Expert knowledge of NodeJS, including experience maintaining compatibility between versions and demonstrated commitment to memory and runtime performance optimization.
• Some experience with PHP in strongly preferred (candidate will need to read and understand existing PHP codebase).
• Knowledge of unit testing methodologies and frameworks. Experience with Mocha preferred.
• Experience working on large enterprise codebases with demonstrated ability to adhere to architectural standards.
• Proficiency with client-side UI technologies (JS, CSS, HTML) with a knowledge of browser compatibility
• Proficiency with git.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills. This is especially important because this is a remote-only role.
• 5+ years of Full Stack experience.
• Candidates with only client-side skills will not be successful in this role.

Bonus:

• Experience with modern React and familiarity with the concept of hydration
• Familiarity with Kubernetes
• Familiarity with TailwindsCSS

Responsibilities:

• The candidate will be supporting the rollout of the new Search Front End platform.
• The candidate will collaborate with staff engineers to migrate user interface and business logic from the existing PHP application to the new NodeJS application.
• Candidate will need to read and understand existing PHP logic and rewrite it to NodeJS.
• Candidate will perform rigorous validation and testing to prevent regression bugs and ensure parity with existing production experience.