Senior Fullstack Engineer (Node.js) - Remote

ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference. 

 

Our SemanticBits team works side by side with customers to articulate a vision for success, and then make it happen. We know success doesn't happen by accident. It takes the right team of people, working together on the right solutions for the customer. We are looking for a seasoned Quality Assurance Engineer who will be a key driver to make this happen.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a solid understanding and experience with the Node.js platform, it’s tooling, JavaScript, and TypeScript. You will work on a closely-knit Scrum team to solve complex backend problems, such as integrating external services into our services, adding and modifying database structures, and implementing new REST services with a focus on security, performance, and scalability. You will dig into business requirements and implement complex logic using modern technologies. We believe strongly in test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment, and we have a strong DevOps mindset. This position is open to a mid-level to principal professional depending on experience.

Our core work hours are 10am - 4pm Eastern Time with the option to start earlier or work later depending on your time zone.

Responsibilities:

• Working in an existing codebase and collaborate with a diverse team.
• Building enterprise-scale backend REST APIs with frameworks such as Express.js, Nest.js using an API-first paradigm.
• Intimate interactions with crafting highly performant database queries using frameworks like Sequelize, Knex.js, or other query builders/ORMs.
• Building systems for the cloud and DevOps fundamentals.
• Focus towards building security, performance, and scalability into services from the beginning.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing in - Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript
• 2+ years of experience working with technologies like Nest.js, Express.js, Jest, Mocha, AWS Lambda, AWS Fargate, Docker, PostgreSQL, MySQL, TypeORM, Jenkins, or others.
• 2+ years experience with debugging code and troubleshooting technical issues in order to craft appropriate solutions.
• Must have lived in the US for a total of 3 full years out of the last 5 years
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• Candidate must reside in the US, be authorized to work in the US, and work must be performed in the US

Professional Skills

• Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary.
• Ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in the healthcare industry.
• Federal Government contracting work experience.
• Hands-on understanding of virtualization and experience with Docker.
• Working knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure services such as ECS, Lambda, Kinesis and RDS.
• Hands-on experience implementing relational database structures, including tables, indexes, views, etc.

Job Location: This position requires that the job be performed in the United States.  If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and also prohibits personal VPN connections.

Working at ICF

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