Sr Lead Node.js & React Full Stack Engineer - 100% Remote

Simple Solutions•Jacksonville, FL

2d•Remote

About The Position

Client company was founded in 2015 by online meeting and customer support veterans to build a new · generation of cloud-based, enterprise tools for customer support and IT help desk for industry-leading, · globally recognized brands. For enterprises seeking to deliver exceptional person-to-person customer · support experiences, ScreenMeet provides purpose-built support software that integrates with CRM and · ITSM platforms made with the latest cloud technologies. Role Overview: Client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Node Developer with expertise developing enterprise SaaS applications using modern JavaScript (ES6+) with Node.js and Typescript. This role combines “hands on” coding with system architecture discussions, design reviews and helping guide the team to write clean, efficient well-documented code following industry best practices. This role reports to the VP of Product & Engineering but also collaborates closely with the Chief Technology and AI Officer to help drive the technological direction and architecture.

Requirements

10+ years of professional experience in software development
5-8+ years of experience in backend development with Node.js, Express and Typescript,
with a proven track record of building secure and scalable systems
Expert-level knowledge of Node.js and Express
Expert-level knowledge of JavaScript/Typescript, including modern features (ES6 and
beyond), asynchronous programming (callbacks, Promises, async/await), and error
handling
Strong understanding of JavaScript packaging and module bundling, including using
npm (Node Package Manager) for managing dependencies
Strong understanding of API Development, including RESTful APIs, WebSocket based
APIs, SSO, Identity Providers and related authentication and authorization technologies
such as SAML, OIDC and OAuth
Strong understanding of design patterns providing optimal solutions to common Node.js
development problems (DI, Middleware, Factory, Singleton)
Strong understanding of building secure web sites and services following OWASP’s top
10 and other best practices
BA/BS in a computer-science-related discipline or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

Using AI based developer tools (Cursor, GitHub Copilot)
Monorepo version control strategies using nx or similar technologies
Developing front ends in React or similar TypeScript/JavaScript technologies
WebRTC or other real-time communication standards
LLM API’s, prompt engineering, and prompt management
CRM integration/development (Salesforce/ServiceNow)
AWS or similar cloud infrastructure
Containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
Object oriented programming in a strongly typed language (Java, C#,C++,Go)

Responsibilities

Hands on software development
Develop and maintain robust, scalable applications, APIs and microservices
Ensure code quality and maintainability with unit and integration testing, type safety,
documentation, and software design principles
Optimize applications and systems for high performance, reliability, and scalability
Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex production issues and provide timely resolution
Keep up to date on latest nodejs / typescript tooling and best practices
Help lead fellow developers by example, promoting a culture of technical excellence
Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Mentor junior software engineers, fostering continuous learning and improvement
Drive continuous improvement of development processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into Agile Epics, Stories and Defects
Collaborate with DevOps to enable CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation
Collaborate with QA and DevOps to ensure robust, testable, and observable systems
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate
Be a “Lifelong Learner” by demonstrating self-motivated pursuit of knowledge and skills