Senior Node.js Developer at Doddle

Job Description:

About the role:

In this senior/team lead role you will work closely with the product teams and wider business to ensure that our software products and solutions are delivered to our usual high standard, efficiently and on time, so we can continue to delight our ever-growing global customer base.

Responsibilities:

• Passionate Developer & DevOps advocate
• Deliver well considered, clean and efficient code in various software languages, to - modern code standards
• Investigate, analyse and document reported defects.
• Perform maintenance programming and correction of any identified defects
• Make architectural decisions and design solutions to meet business requirements
• Create, document, and implement unit test plans, scripts, and test harnesses
• Create and maintain technical documentation using defined technical documentation - templates
• Integrate software with existing systems
• Evaluate and identify new technologies for implementation
• Work closely with the wider business and product teams

Our tech stack:

• React.js
• Node.js
• AWS (later multi-cloud)
• Kubernetes
• Containers
• NoSQL Database
• Github
• Drone CI

Requirements:

• Deep knowledge of backend node.js
• Good working knowledge of Kubernetes
• Experience designing and building microservices
• Experience in API development
• Knowledge of languages: JavaScript (Node.js)
• Experience in frameworks/systems Git, Kubernetes
• Experience with Agile & Scrum development methodologies
• Proven experience as a Developer, with a successful track record of designing and implementing quality software products
• Working on enterprise grade products – scalability, performance, security, testing
• Experience mentoring junior software developers on design patterns, development best - practices and DevOps trade-offs
• Familiarity with a cloud native ecosystem
• Design, develop and implement unit and contract testing for existing code bases

Nice to haves:

• Unix experience
• NoSQL Prometheus-
• Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) model in the online environment - Experience debugging distributed systems

Company Benefits

• £1000/year personal training budget
• Free time to research and learn
• Early Friday finish (3pm)
• Pension Scheme
• Private Medical
• Macbook/PC/Monitors etc
• Flexi-working
• Free fruit & coffee (in office)
• Remote working
• Bonus scheme
• Access to EAP and remote GP services 24/7
• Generous holiday package including your birthday off
• Life assurance
• Two volunteering days for a charity of your choice/year
• Flexible religious holidays

Interview Process

• Telephone Call
• Tech Exercise
• Group Video Call
• Video Call (CTO)
• Offer