Find and solve performance issues
Participate in code reviews
Communicate best practices to the team
Mentor junior engineers
Qualifications and Skills
4+ years of full time engineering experience
Expert in Javascript
Full stack engineering experience in Javascript/NodeJS, Python/Django,
Expert in SQL, database design, and familiarity with PostgreSQL
Experience with front and back end architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications
Ability to design clean APIs and understanding of performance issues
Experienced with software engineering best practices – design patterns, code reviews, unit and integration testing, etc.
Ability to communicate technical specifications both verbal and written
Command over front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS, React
Solid CS fundamentals – including data structures and algorithms
Understanding of security, common attacks and defenses
Knowledge of build systems configurations and setup - such as Webpack
Experience with infrastructure, distributed systems, and deploying apps into a high-scale environment
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