Position: Backend Node.js Developer / DevOps
Company: Vilmate
Experience required: 2y
Category: Node.js
English level: intermediate
Published: 2020-04-01T00:00:00+03:00

Our client is a big Sweden-based company. It is creating a new service from scratch in the form of a PWA. The service will inspire and help kids and teens (12-16 years) find and try after school activities and connect them with local teams & organizations, and, so doing, will help kids find their spark.

You will be working closely with the frontend developer to decide on services to use and how to take on tasks along the way.

Responsibilities:
- Developing backend part of an application in Node.js.
- Host the service on Azure.
- Create a backend that is simple to manage and where one can focus on delivering content instead of managing servers.
- Set up a backend environment that will deliver all the services that the frontend (PWA) might need.
- Help the frontend set up some deployment pipelines as well
- Collaborating with domain experts in Stockholm.
- Leading and contributing to technical discussions in English.

Required Skills:
- At least 2 years of experience with Node.js.
- Good level of knowledge of Express. 
- Knowledge of GraphQL. 
- Excellent knowledge of JavaScript (up to ES10).
- Familiarity with Azure App Service.
- Good knowledge of NoSQL databases.
- Good knowledge of networking and backend architecture.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Good English (written and verbal).

As a Plus:
- Previous experience with React. 
- Fair knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment with Node.js (CircleCI).

We offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- International working environment and conditions in a well-established tech company.
- Efficient introduction and continuous training within a supportive and proactive international team.