JOB SUMMARY
Charter is looking for a Node.js/Typescript engineer to be part of a small, agile team. The team creates REST and event-driven microservices that focus on using caching and reporting to improve our customers’ experience. The team works at scaling, handing many millions of REST and Kafka events each day.
Engineers on this team create new microservices and improve existing microservices. Projects are usually of considerable complexity and require a mastery of development tools. Engineers are expected to design and implement scalable, dependable systems as needed. As this is a small team, engineers must be self-starters, capable of handling responsibility and making decisions.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Design and implement new functionality that is testable and performant with limited oversight and guidance following best practices and approved code patterns
Apply object oriented and computer science fundamental principles to coding tasks.
Understand and apply different SDLC processes, particularly Agile and Scrum; participate fully in Scrum rituals.
Understand and apply applicable technology security and industry regulatory and legal compliance considerations.
Identify fixes to defects raised.
Create and execute test plans and ensures code coverage.
Raise defects in code reviews.
Provide an LOE on a project / feature level.
Develop software independently and write testable and performant code.
Contribute to technical requirements and technical design documents.
Collaborate with other team members to identify and solve technical problems.
Respond to customer inquiries around the behavior of the developed software.
Develop and maintain technical documentation.
Ensure legal, regulatory, process, and security compliance of the code contributed to their application.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Demonstrated knowledge of one major programming language/tool
Demonstrated knowledge of coding language and syntax, usage of functions and object-oriented patterns
Knowledge of environments, docker images, container runtimes, and cloud native app development
Knowledge of dependent systems, e.g., up/downstream APIs, clients, data stores, CI/CD Pipelines
Knowledge of design patterns and frameworks
Ability to work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
Ability to apply company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues
Ability to work under general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments
Ability to break down assigned projects into manageable tasks and completes within a given timeframe
Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively without oversight
Showcases Project / Feature level work to their team and technical leadership
Basic negotiation skills
Required Education
BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Database Management Systems – 1-3
Coding, testing and designing software – 1-3
Software Development Methodologies – 1-3
Preferred Qualifications:
Some experience with Node.js and Typescript
Solid Understanding of Object-Oriented Principles
Some knowledge of DynamoDB or other key-value stores and NoSQL databases
Some knowledge of AWS managed services
Some knowledge of caching architectures, particularly Redis
Some knowledge of containerization and container orchestration, (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Istio, Argo, etc).
Some knowledge of monitoring technologies (Splunk, Instana, Datadog, Prometheus, etc).
Some knowledge of API documentation, especially Swagger (Open API)
Some functional knowledge of CI/CD automation (Jenkins, Gitlab)
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment
This position is eligible for our Hybrid Work Policy. Eligible employees can work from home up to one day each week.
Job Code : ESW342
2024-42500
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This job posting will remain open until 2024-11-07 09:32 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $78,900.00 and $139,500.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
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