Senior Back End Developer

Company: Yarbaro
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Company Introduction We are well funded startup on a mission to make vacation home rentals an efficient, enjoyable and comfortable experience. Our company culture places emphasis the importance of the work life balance of our team. Job Overview We are looking for a Senior Back End Developer to join as an early member of our cutting-edge engineering team. We are looking for someone who is comfortable asking ---why?--- The ideal candidate is a divergent thinker who understands industry best practices and has experience with multiple coding languages. They are a team player possessing strong analytical as well as technical skills. They must be comfortable working in an agile environment and have the ability to ---take the wheel--- when necessary. The Senior Back End Developer is responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the front end. 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 colleagues into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well. To ensure success as a Senior Back End Developer, you should have in-depth knowledge of JavaScript and Node concepts, excellent back end coding skills, and a good understanding of progressive web applications. Responsibilities Analyze user requirements carefully and consider the best architecture and code design for effectiveness, cleanliness and scalability Write and test code to ensure compatibility with the requirements and stability of the code base: refine and refactor as necessary Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code Implementation of security and data protection Integration of databases --- Work closely with project managers, UX designers, other developers, business analysts and QA testers Requirements A Bachelor---s Degree in Software Engineering or Information Technology, though we also welcome self-taught individuals who demonstrate critical thinking skills 7 years--- software development experience A thorough understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and data structures Strong proficiency with JavaScript Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it, specifically proficient knowledge of the Express framework Experience with Postgres Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds Good understanding of server-side templating languages Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors Understanding security compliance Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git Benefits Highly competitive salary Remote work opportunities most days Paid time off and vacation days Modern work culture with a focus on promoting work/life balance and team member well-being Periodic team get-togethers Flexible work hour model

Keywords: Yarbaro, Fort Lauderdale , Senior Back End Developer, IT / Software / Systems , Fort Lauderdale, Florida