Mid Back End Engineer (NodeJS) Full Time Permanent

Mid Back End Engineer (NodeJS) – Cape Town

A Mid Back End Engineer (NodeJS) position is available in Cape Town, Western Cape.

We are looking for a Mid Back End Engineer to join a growing data & integrations team. You will work on building new API, oAuth, and scraping integrations as well as on maintaining existing integrations.

You will work heavily with many different API frameworks to collect data and store it in modern SQL systems like Snowflake.

You will work on core ETL logic, helping decide how to store data, where to store it, when to fetch it, how to validate it, etc.

This is a deep technical challenge in a complex system. 2 Years’ experience working closely with NodeJS.

Responsibilities:

• Build, test and perform code review for new and existing integrations with third party platforms using rest APIs, graphQL, web scraping, and other methods
• Work on core platform logic to handle fetching, storing, and monitoring data collection
• Work closely with product managers and other developers and QA to deliver effective solutions
• Optimize code and streamline processes to improve performance and platform stability and reduce overall system load
• Review error messages and fix bugs in a timely manner
• Work in a distributed and agile environment

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional development experience
• 2+ years’ experience working closely with NodeJS (essential)
• Excellent English communication skills – written and spoken
• A team player

Nice to Have’s:

• Demonstrated experience working on big data solutions
• Github Account w/ showcased work / samples / contributions

Benefits / Perks:

• Competitive Salary & Exposure to International Teams
• Unlimited Paid Time Off Policy
• Training & Development
• Flexible work hours
• Casual work environment

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