Senior Backend Engineer

Role : Senior Backend EngineerAbout the RoleAs one of the key members of the development team, you will have the unique opportunity to redefine the architecture of our suite of products. You will get to work directly with our founding team to deliver the most valuable and joyful experience to our customers. If you are looking to make a real impact on real people’s lives and accelerate your career to new heights in the meantime, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. You will help in refactoring certain codes to bring greater flexibility and micro service architecture. CurbWaste intends to execute event driven workflow architecture.Benchmark design patterns for security and scalability will need to be implemented.RequirementsWhat you will do• Review current code and anticipate engineering bottlenecks• Designing and developing REST API interfaces• Optimize queries• Design SOLR based search solution• Code review peer code• Identifying code libraries and design patternsWhat you will need• Experience building out RESTful APIs for front-end clients• Basic knowledge of a minimum one modern front-end framework such as React,Polymer, Angular or Vue.js• Expert level understanding of NodeJS, and frameworks such as ExpressJS, Fast,LoopBack (preferred)• Experience with a version control tool (we use git - GitHub and BitBucket)• Familiarity with modern DevOps tools such as Ansible, Docker, Terraform,Fabric, Kubernetes, etc• SOLR or ElasticSearch experience• Advanced Knowledge of NoSQL (also SQL) databases - MongoDB, PostgreSQL• Extensive experience of any caching technologies - Redis (preferred), Memcached• Experience with AWS services like Elastic Beanstalk, S3, EC2 Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, etc• Prior experience in notifications delivery tools - FCM• Understanding of patterns and techniques for building scalable back-end infrastructure including caching, rate limiting, authentication, and authorization schemes• Experience with programming languages such as golang, Typescrip