Senior Javascript Software Engineer (Remote)

The customer provides a complete and optimized research solution comprised of e-journals, e-books, and research databases — all combined with the most powerful discovery service to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of its end-users.

The project is focused on designing, architecting, and building software products onto the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team on design, implementation, testing and delivery of high-volume customer-facing applications that support customer’s products and services
• Collaborate with product management and your team while analyzing and decomposing complex software features into simpler stories for planning and execution
• Collaborate with your team to manage and estimate the size and complexity of the features/stories. Perform the technical design, implementation, and testing of feature/stories and commit to what can be accomplished in an iteration
• Own system and feature quality throughout the development, testing and deployment phases to ensure quality delivery expectations are met
• Suggest improvements to continuously improve the quality of the team’s deliverables
• Conduct new technology research, proof of concept, and design work that will provide direction for the enhancement of the overall system and products
• Adhere to software engineering best practices for design, coding standards, performance, security, delivery, maintainability and culture
• Demonstrate ownership of developed components from development through production

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of experience with RESTful APIs
• 3+ years of experience with Web Services lifecycle (design, build, test, deploy), API versioning and design approaches, tools, inter-operability, and SOA concepts
• 3+ years of front-end development experience with a fluency and passion for modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Backbone, Angular, etc.)
• 1+ years of experience with Node.js
• Experience with Spring, Microservices (Netflix OSS)
• Experience with Web Services, HTML, XML/JSON, HTTP, SSL
• Advanced understanding of private and public cloud design considerations and limitations in the areas of virtualization and global infrastructure, distributed systems, load balancing, networking, and security
• Hands on experience developing, delivering, and supporting publicly-facing web applications
• Hands on experience with Cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Understanding of DITA
• Proficient English (written and spoken) B2

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS, CI/CD, Jenkins
• Knowledge of Scrum/SAFE
• Knowledge of Automated Testing (E2E, Integration, Performance)

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn