Back End Developer (Node.js) – Senior Associate

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities

The Back End Developer resource will have the following responsibilities as it relates to their workstream:

• Developing and implementing low-latency, highly performant server-side components by writing efficient, reusable, and maintainable code;
• Collaborating with team members to contribute to improvements in process and infrastructure;
• Leveraging available tools/systems to proactively identify and resolve defects;
• Implementing effective security protocols and data protection measures; and,
• Working with frontend developers on the integration of application elements.
  
  

Skills Required

• Experience of 6-9 years
• Having at least 3 years of relevant experience working as a Back-end Developer on enterprise applications;
• Having expert level Node.js & Typescript experience with components, classes and associated technologies;
• Demonstrating good knowledge of popular node libraries/components in the open-source community;
• Being able to brainstorm and collaborate with architects, front-end developers, and product team members to come up with practical application solutions;
• Following and implementing the latest coding trends, tricks/hacks and best practices along with conveying the message to the other team members;
• Having excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to interact professionally with a diverse group of people;
• Having experience working with microservice architecture;
• Having familiarity integrating with external APIs and SDKs;
• Having strong skills writing testable and maintainable code;
• Having a strong foundation with unit testing;
• Having a good understanding of asynchronous programming;
• Applying proficient understanding of Git; and
• Having experience with both RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Node.js, Typescript, Javascript, Express.js, NestJs
• Couchbase, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
• Jest, Yarn, NPM