• Application Deadline: Thu, 6 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Node Js Developer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 6 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Purpose Statement

We are looking for a Node.js Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Key Deliverables: 

• Integration of user-facing elements with server side logic.


• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.


• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performance applications.


• Implementation of security and data protection.


• Identify and implement data storage solutions, integration of data storage solutions.


• Develop and manage server-side components   


• Design and deploy high-performance applications.


• Integrate server-side logic to the user-facing components built by front-end developers 


• Incorporate data protection and cybersecurity measures


• Ensure that the main database and front-end requests are at their optimal performance


• Perform diagnostic tests, fix bugs, and provide technical support to users 


• Document software development processes and prepare project reports


• Provide suggestions for improvement and apply them to daily tasks and processes 

Preferred Qualification

• University degree or equivalent educational experience (optimally a technical or engineering degree).


• At least 4-6+ years (//edit according to your requirements) of experience with JavaScript and Node.js


• Familiarity and experience building fintech applications.

Preferred Requirements:

• Strong proficiency with TypeScript, Node.js, Nestjs and web stacks, libraries, and other frameworks.


• Hands-on expertise in REST, MySQL/PostgreSQL, WebSocket, MongoDB, Redis, etc.


• Familiarity with Docker and AWS infrastructure


• Understanding of data security principles


• Great understanding of programming principles like SOLID, KISS, DRY, YAGNI, SoC etc.


• Proficiency in JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks


• Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude skills


• Experience optimizing and tuning code for performance and maintainability – includes utilizing asynchronous programming, offline storage, and multi- threading as well as working around system / language limitations to achieve desired performance benchmarks.


• Working knowledge of front-end technologies, such as HTML5 and CSS3, TailwindCSS, SASS/SCSS


• Experience with back-end data management that optimizes RESTful APIs / microservices performance for varied user platforms – desktop, mobile (iOS), web services, and more


• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git


• Good understanding of server-side templating languages


• Experience in integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system.


• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.


• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.