Node Developer

The Sr. Software Developer will have extensive experience in our technology stack (TypeScript, NodeJS/NestJS, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ) and enterprise architecture patterns (CQRS, Event-Driven Architecture, and related approaches) to help deliver our next generation of innovative, scalable platform services for
healthcare and community. Knowledge of React/NextJS highly desirable but not required.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies complex and diverse software enhancements and features used in local, networked, cloud-based, or Internet-related computer programs
• Applies complex professional concepts and company objectives to resolve issues in creative and effective ways
• Actively participates as a developer on Scrum Ceremonies, building software solutions according to team backlog
• Effectively collaborates with team members to achieve a shared goal
• Executes and promotes development standards, including writing readable code, automated tests, and documentation
• Collaborates with other developers within the development teams to ensure best methods and techniques are used in development
• Ensures merge/pull requests are reviewed and approved
• Serves as technical owner for code written, including executing development standards for their code within applications/systems
• Analyzes technological trends and proposes formal recommendations for improvement when appropriate
• Engages and shares knowledge with other functional areas of IT as well as business users as an ambassador for the software development team
• Keeps job knowledge up to date by studying new development tools and programming techniques; participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal and professional networks, and participating in professional organizations
• Implement features and functionality within multi-tenant, distributed applications, working with established enterprise patterns including Event-Driven Architecture, CQRS and separation of concerns
• Build and maintain scalable features within core platform services

Essential Skills & Abilities
• Proficiency in server-side application development with TypeScript and NodeJS (NestJS framework desirable)
• Strong proficiency with PostgreSQL
• Demonstrated ability to deliver product features to customers in a production environment
• Deep understanding of RESTful design principles and experience creating and consuming APIs
• Experience working with event-driven systems and message brokers (RabbitMQ preferred)
• Experience building features within multi-tenant applications with proper tenant isolation and data separation strategies
• Solid understanding of web security fundamentals
• Solid understanding of data security and handling of sensitive information (PCI, PII, PHI, HIPAA)
• Experience with revision control and CI tools (Git, GitLab)
• Experience with at least one cloud environment such as Heroku, AWS, GCP or Azure
• Firm understanding of standard SDLC, lean, and agile practices
• Ability to rapidly learn and apply new technologies

Core Competencies/Demonstrable Behaviors
• Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
• Manages complexity - Making sense of complex and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
• Nimble learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder
• Tech savvy - Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital technology applications
• Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
Education and/or Experience
• BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree required
• 10-12 years of professional software engineering experience required
• 5+ years working with TypeScript
• 5+ years with Node.js development experience, with strong preference for NestJS framework
• 5+ years in PostgreSQL database development/deployment
• Experience working with enterprise patterns including CQRS and event-driven architecture
• Experience building features within multi-tenant, distributed applications
• Experience working with message brokers (RabbitMQ preferred) in event-driven architectures
• Experience working with IDM platforms (Okta, Auth0), preferred
• Hands-on experience building cloud-native applications using Docker, Kubernetes or similar container orchestration. Experience with microservices is a plus.
• Experience in enterprise software development environment