Senior Node Engineer / Entertainment and Video Content
chicago, Illinois
Open to Remote
Full Time
$100k - $140k
This well-established company in the entertainment and video content space is looking for a Senior Node Engineer to contribute across the stack. This is a full-time, fully remote role.
The company has been around for 20+ years and has a suite of sites leveraging heavily scaled video content software. They’re undergoing a backend migration from Ruby into Node and looking for a Senior Engineer to help architect and complete that. You’ll be expected to contribute across their stack of Node, Express, React, mySQL, and MongoDB. They’re a small team overseeing a large codebase; everyone has an equal opportunity to own features, share ideas, and suggest upgrades to their tech stack. Experience working with large codebases, designing databases, developing APIs, and an understanding of DevOps will all be valuable.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
The Offer
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
The company has been around for 20+ years and has a suite of sites leveraging heavily scaled video content software. They’re undergoing a backend migration from Ruby into Node and looking for a Senior Engineer to help architect and complete that. You’ll be expected to contribute across their stack of Node, Express, React, mySQL, and MongoDB. They’re a small team overseeing a large codebase; everyone has an equal opportunity to own features, share ideas, and suggest upgrades to their tech stack. Experience working with large codebases, designing databases, developing APIs, and an understanding of DevOps will all be valuable.
Required Skills & Experience
- 6+ years of full-stack software development
- 4+ years working with Node + Express.js
- Experience with API design and development
- Demonstrated stability and commitment in work history
- Strong voice and business intellect
- Exposure to Ruby on Rails
- Experience working with large legacy codebases
- Experience with database design
- Experience with DevOps
Tech Breakdown
- 75% Backend
- 25% Frontend
- 66% Hands On
- 33% Team Collaboration
The Offer
- Bonus OR equity eligible
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.