Job Role: Node Engineer
Rate: £390 per day (Outside or Inside IR35)
Num of Positions: 3+ (Immediate joiner)
Role Type: Contract 3 months (extendable based on the project need)
Location: UK
Work Mode: Hybrid Model (as per business need)
My client, an innovative accelerator company specializing in digital transformation, working with
adiverse range of clients is looking for a Node Engineers with 3-5 years proven industry experience across multiple projects and very strong on hands-on coding
The company mission is to drive growth and success for businesses through cutting-edge technology solutions. As they continue to expand, they are seeking Node Engineers to join their dynamic team.
We are looking for an experienced individual with a strong background in software development, cloud technologies, systems administration with Unix/Linux and network fundamentals.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive to shape their own work, who produce their own deliverables when needed.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical solutions.
* High level understanding of Cloud, Data, APIs, Digital Channels.
* Ability to design, implement, and deploy cloud-native solutions.
* Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and proven hands-on experience configuring and running clusters on various platforms (on premise and cloud)
* Identify potential points of failure in the interfaces/API layer and develop robust mitigation strategies work with the security team to drive robust standards.
* Strive for zero downtime when deploying solutions/services.
* Develop and own processes/procedures for scaling, capacity planning, configuration management, monitoring, etc.
* Drive automation and ensure high-quality monitoring coverage.
* Be part of the you build it, you run it mindset.
This role will require
* Good understanding of working with Node.js, able to explain the programming methodologies like asynchronous and non- blocking concepts.
* Good understanding of working with REST API, HTTP and its principles. Knowledge about API design standards, patterns and best practices especially Swagger and OpenAPI 3.0, REST, SOAP, MQ, JSON, Microservices.
* Design and develop API specifications using OpenAPI Specifications/YAML.Create custom policies in JavaScript, Node JS, Python, etc. in the API management platform.
* Good understanding of Testing frameworks and working with Unit and functional tests, eg automation tool like Cypress.
* Good understanding of security aspects like CSRF, CORS and managing Cookies. Knowledge of authentication, authorization of services via OAuth 2, OIDC, etc.
* Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes and working with these technologies.
* Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
* Experience working with SQL or NoSQL database.
* Solid knowledge of APIGEE, API, Back End server components and performance optimization
* Awareness of Google Cloud Platform.
Key Skills:
* 3-5 Years of Node JS development preferably for an ecommerce platform
* 3-5 Years working with Enterprise CI/CD pipelines (GitLab experience is p
* referred)3-5 years’ experience in modern engineering languages and computer science fundamentals, platforms (containers, serverless, no-code), frameworks and creating simple and robust platforms.
* Proficient in Microservices & Typescript.
* Experience operating large, Internet scale applications and distributed systems spanning multiple platforms, front and back-end services, networks, and public cloud platforms.
* Demonstrated passion for details, and both day over day improvements and long-term outlook.
* Industry experience at fast moving, innovative global technology companies.
* Proven track record(minimum 3 years) in leading small test teams, with a focus on driving collective success and fostering a culture of excellence.
* Extensive hands-on experience with test management tools such as Jira and Xray, demonstrating proficiency in orchestrating testing processes.
* Demonstrated expertise in functional, non-functional and automation testing methodologies across UI and API layers, ensuring robust product quality.
* Proficiency in crafting and executing test automation scripts using Webdriver.io, Appium and Cucumber, contributing to enhanced testing efficiency.
* Familiarity with supplementary tools like Gitlab, Blazemeter, BrowserStack, Firebase, Datadog, and Dynatrace etc. enriching testing capabilities and insights.
* Outstanding communication skills, enabling clear articulation of ideas and fostering effective collaboration across teams.
The candidate
* You obsess about how to deliver great technology to accelerate product development and make the customer experience better.
* Look to encourage innovation and ways to help engineering use better tools and technologies.
* Question the status quo, eliminate systems and processes that are not useful, and work within domains to allocate resources to areas that make a difference to the business.
* Evangelise modern operational patterns & technology across VMO2.
* Actively follow and translate developments outside VMO2 to inform our company strategy.
* Have traits such as open mind, learning attitude, transparent behaviour, positive, overachiever, strong communicator, proactive and collaborative.
* Be a shining example of rigorous, high pace execution with a healthy disregard for legacy boundaries, and convention al wisdom.
* Be comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders in a fast paced, demanding environment.
* Have demonstrable experience of process automation.
* Be able to handle multiple streams of work with changing priorities.