Senior Full Stack Developer (NodeJS, TypeScript)

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our Infrastructure and Platform tools team. This role is crucial for the design, development, and maintenance of our REST API SDLC tooling. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in end-to-end development and will contribute significantly to our platform tooling ecosystem, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and efficient.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Develop and maintain tools and libraries for REST API creation and management using TypeScript and NodeJS.
• Documentation: Create and maintain guides and best practices for REST API schema design, implementation, and consumption.
• Governance: Establish and maintain processes for schema change control, breaking change detection, and error sanitization.
• Standardization: Update and publish REST API schema and security standards, including application security configurations.
• Performance Monitoring: Create and maintain systems for monitoring error rates, latency metrics, and field usage.
• API Schema Management: Implement and manage a schema registry, ensuring seamless schema proposals, changes, and version control.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to define and prioritize features and improvements.

Required Skills and Experience

• REST APIs, JavaScript, and API Schemas: Proficiency in defining and managing API schemas.
• NodeJS and TypeScript: Excellent skills with the NodeJS ecosystem, including creating node modules using vanilla JS and TypeScript.
• Testing: Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing frameworks. Proficient in writing tests using Jest or similar libraries.
• Infrastructure Tools: Understanding of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and relevant technologies like Postman, cURL, Swagger, OpenAPI, and Datadog.
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git and experience managing code in a collaborative environment.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Bonus Skills

• Spectral: Proficiency with adding custom rules in Spectral CLI.
• Front End Development: Experience with React and Webpack.
• DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
• Cloud Services: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Monitoring Tools: Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Datadog and OpenTelemetry.
• Java/Go: Experience with Java or Go programming languages.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in software development, focusing on NodeJS, TypeScript, and infrastructure tools.

Compensation

• Salary: $64.00/hour - $85.00/hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, Vision

This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a flexible, remote environment, contributing to high-profile projects that impact the developer experience and the overall performance and security of our APIs. If you are driven to deliver amazing work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.