Senior Backend Js Software Engineer

About the Opportunity: A company is revolutionizing the medical aesthetics industry with our advanced technology program. The platform has helped millions of customers, thousands of providers, and thousands of colleagues worldwide. Since its launch, our platform has delivered personalized experiences to help people achieve their beauty goals. We are looking for an individual passionate about working in a fast-paced, startup-oriented environment but with the support and resources of a large company. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

What you will do:

• Be a reference inside and outside the company in best practices and software development methodologies.
• Perform incremental innovations and improvements for the company or customer.
• Coach other team members on proficient languages and frameworks.
• Provide technical and practical value on multiple projects and initiatives.
• Deliver, implement, and make decisions about the entire solution architecture.
• Encourage others to propose improvements in the company’s best practices, standards, and methodologies.
• Assertively estimated projects and provided timely follow-up, including architecture, technology definition, and integrations.
• Be part of the multi-disciplinary and guidance teams that exist in the company as needed.
• Seek continuous improvement in all assigned tasks, procedures, and responsibilities.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR :

• This person must reside in Costa Rica.
• Advanced English.
• 9+ years of professional experience as an engineer shipping production software.
• You have up-to-date knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript.
• You feel confident working with workflow orchestration tools (Apache Airflow), technical design skills, and ETL tools.
• You have designed and built REST and GraphQL (Apollo) APIs with Node.js and Express for software currently in production.
• Database Management.
• You are comfortable with Database and schema design.
• You know how to optimize relational and NoSQL databases for scale and have done it in a production environment.
• You know how to optimize queries.
• For Postgres, you can leverage Materialized Views.
• You are comfortable with AWS and setting up, maintaining and optimizing deployment pipelines using: Serverless services on AWS - IaC (CloudFormation/SAM) - DynamoDB RDS - (Postgres) - EKS/Kubernetes.
• CI/CD pipeline building and maintaining and optimizing.
• You feel comfortable building a CI/CD pipeline from scratch and maintaining and optimizing a pipeline for more efficient deployment to a serverless AWS environment.
• You have designed solutions and services for production software.
• You have had to break down extensive services or features and refactor them into more minor services or feature sets.
• You have worked with teams of 10-50 people to implement your design solutions.
• You have enterprise experience.
• You understand the importance of good testing and have experience and opinions about modern testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Bonuses: Express/NextJS experience - Message queue experience like SQS/Kafka.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing.
• Commitment to continuous learning and development.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
• Ability to identify and solve problems logically and efficiently.