Software Engineer 2 (API /NodeJS /Javascript)

U.S. Bank • Toronto, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position will be responsible for the analysis, design, testing, development and maintenance of best in class software experiences. The candidate is a self-motivated individual who can collaborate with a team and across the organization. The candidate takes responsibility of the software artifacts produced adhering to U.S. Bank standards in order to ensure minimal impact to the customer experience. The candidate will be adept with the agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• Three to five years of relevant experience
• Strong experience developing in JavaScript, TypeScript & NodeJS
• Architecting and implementing high performing software applications
• Strong understanding with MongoDB and Non-Relational Database modeling
• Proficient with a modern front-end framework such Ember or React
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/Cloud bees) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Experience with cloud service providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience with SQL and Relational Database modeling
• Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation for APIs ( e.g. Swagger) and components
• Able to mentor and coach engineers of all skill levels

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products
• Takes full stack ownership by consistently writing production-ready and testable code
• Consistently creates optimal design adhering to architectural best practices; considers scalability, reliability and performance of systems/contexts affected when defining technical designs
• Performs analysis on failures, propose design changes, and encourage operational improvements
• Makes sound design/coding decisions keeping customer experience in the forefront
• Takes feedback from code review and apply changes to meet standards
• Conducts code reviews to provide guidance on engineering best practices and compliance with development procedures
• Accountable for ensuring all aspects of product development follow compliance and security best practices
• Exhibits relentless focus in software reliability engineering standards embedded into development standards
• Embraces emerging technology opportunities and contributes to the best practices in support of the bank’s technology transformation
• Contributes to a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement
• Reviews tasks critically and ensures they are appropriately prioritized and sized for incremental delivery; anticipates and communicates blockers and delays before they require escalation

Benefits

• Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level