Backend Engineer (Node.js)

We’re looking for:

• Experienced Backend engineer with strong knowledge of JavaScript and Node.js
• Detail-oriented self-starter, with a great passion for problem solving
• Open minded, outgoing, and self-confident
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Fluent in English (both written and verbal)

Responsibilities:

• Debug and troubleshoot problems in complex systems
• Work collaboratively with product managers and engineers from San Francisco
• Comfortable writing both unit and integration tests and understanding their tradeoffs
• Help envision and implement new features and technologies
• Fix bugs and ship stable, high quality code you’re proud to be a core contributor on
• Deliver excellent software through comprehensive peer-reviews, CI, and automated testing

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience as a Backend engineer
• Experience in building applications with Node.js and Express
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases
• Experience with container-based architectures like Docker
• Experience building RESTful APIs
• Experience with HTML and CSS
• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Knowledge of design patterns

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Exciting projects for San Francisco based clients
• The ability to use cutting edge technologies
• Free lunch, fruits, snacks, and drinks
• Brand-new gadgets: MacBook Pro, pick out big monitors, fancy headphones, and more
• Paid time off and all National Holidays
• Business travel opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Highly talented, professional, and friendly team
• Quarterly team outings