Technical Lead (Node.JS) - Remote

Company Overview

Bridgenext is a global digital consultancy that helps clients innovate with intention and realize their digital aspirations by creating digital products, experiences, and solutions around what real people need. Our global consulting and delivery teams facilitate highly strategic digital initiatives through digital product engineering, automation, data engineering, and infrastructure modernization services, while elevating brands through digital experience, creative content, and customer data analytics services.

Don't just work, thrive. At Bridgenext, you have an opportunity to make a real difference - driving tangible business value for clients, while simultaneously propelling your own career growth. Our flexible and inclusive work culture provides you with the autonomy, resources, and opportunities to succeed. 

Position Description

Bridgenext is seeking a Lead Software Developer with experience in Node.JS/TypeScript, microservices, and cloud technologies. In this role you will be joining a dynamic and growing team to perform full stack development on a Cloud based SaaS product. As a Lead Software Developer on the team, you will be focused on technical design, requirement analysis, and representing multiple software teams. While hands on coding will be a part of the job, this role will be more focused on the coordination aspect of leading teams. Additional responsibilities as a Lead may include code reviews, estimations and sprint planning, project delivery, etc.

Core technology Stack: Node.JS and TypeScript on a Cloud based SaaS product (hosted on Azure Kubernetes cluster). You will also be developing GraphQL APIs and server side applications that are integrated using Kafka.

Workplace: Remote, working from home 

Employment Type: Full time, with benefits

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Focusing on technical design, requirement analysis, and representing multiple software teams (both onshore and offshore)
• Collaborating with the Product Manager and other developers to design and build a real-time, web-based system for freight management, including Node.JS, React UI, and other microservices
• Ensuring interfaces function quickly and beautifully across devices
• Building GraphQL APIs
• Writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Engaging in the full development life cycle including architectural design and testing
• Staying current on software engineering trends & tools, and be practical but open-minded in applying them
• Maintaining a high bar for quality and performance of your product with vigorous attention to detail and unit testing
• Continuously improving how we design, build, and ship software as a highly functional team

Must Have Skills:

• 5-10 years of experience developing Node.JS applications
• Experience working as a lead, and coordinating between different technical teams
• Experience working in an onshore/offshore model
• Experience developing Web APIs using NodeJS, and experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL APIs
• Experience with Express or Nest Frameworks
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript
• Familiarity with Microservices Architecture
• Experience performing Node Unit Testing
• Prior experience in a lead role

Bridgenext is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canadian citizens and those authorized to work in the Canada are encouraged to apply

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