Technical Lead Node.js

3Pillar Global is a global product development services company. We drive innovation and disruption for our customers. We are a catalyst for the digital economy, building software products for sector-leading clients . We are in the business of producing measurable results for our clients by driving and sustaining product development partnerships that deliver revenue generating and industry changing products to market. We believe that to achieve long term client success, we must help our clients innovate to remain leaders in their markets.

3Pillar Global is searching for an Technical Lead Node.js. The applicant will add skills and years of experience to an already established team of talented consultants that all work towards the same goal of meeting our client’s needs. This individual should maintain a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly in regard to accessibility, usability and emerging technologies and keep team members informed as appropriate with a view to incorporating these in future projects and staying ahead of the market.

Responsibilities

• Requirement analysis, Coding, code reviews, design, implementation, testing, problem analysis and resolution, technical documentation
• Develop and maintain codebases for rich, interactive modern application
• Identify inconsistencies in architecture and determine simpler and optimal programming solutions
• Able to create a design for small components and participates and contributes to research projects
• Ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables by employing strategies such as code reviews, TDD, continuous integration
• Involvement in technical and architectural decisions that shape the course of the project
• Involvement in product shaping decisions and empowerment to propose new features
• Understanding of technical requirements and how they relate and familiarity in general performance practices
• Document and update the design and architecture of projects
• Knowledgeable of all aspects of the project and can jump into support as needed
• Spreading technical knowledge inside the team, mentoring other colleagues
  

Requirements

• High expertise in Node.js
• Experience with popular Node.js web frameworks (e.g. Express, Sails, Koa)
• Experience with popular Node.js utility libraries (e.g. Underscore/Lodash, co, async, Q)
• Experience with unit testing (e.g. Mocha, Chai, Sinon)
• Solid understanding of large scale architectures, scalability techniques, patterns such as MVC, data flow techniques such as Flux/unidirectional, REST APIs best practices and implementation
• Strong database skills (either SQL or NoSQL)
• Experience with JavaScript promises
• Experience with REST APIs development
• Strong understanding of the HTTP protocol
• Experience with revision control systems (e.g. Git)
• Knowing how to write Reusable Components is a major plus
• Ability to identify steps needed to finalise stories and to persuade team members to proactively work towards closing stories
• Proactive in solving issues
• Experience with creating build systems and configuring the tools provided by the ecosystem (Gulp, Webpack)
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and processes such as code reviews, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery
• Commitment to teamwork, processes, and planning in order to ensure the success of the project and client objectives
• The ability to complete delegated tasks on time and work in a collaborative development environment
• Strong English language skills are mandatory
  

Benefits

• Full employee labor contract
• Opportunity to work on challenging projects (education/finance/healthcare/media) using the latest technologies
• Yearly performance bonus
• Monthly Spot bonus
• Referral bonuses
• Company supports exams and certifications for professional growth
• Internal Trainings
• Technical Events
• Medical package
• Chair massage
• Transportation allowance
• Gym membership allowance
• Soccer and basketball subscription
• Internal library
• Bookster subscription