full stack Java developer with Node JS

Role: Fullstack Developer (Node + Java)

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Responsibilities:

"Bachelor's/Masters degree in computer field with experience in Node & Java.

Min 7 years of experience in Node & Java

Strong proficiency with JavaScript

Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks and libraries such as Express, Async, Lodash, socket, etc

Good understanding of server-side templating languages such as Jade, EJS, etc depending on your technology stack

Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3

Familiarity with RESTful APIs

Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token

Experience with common front-end development tools such as Webpack, NPM, etc.

Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN

Developing new rest-full services for user-facing features using NodeJS

Building reusable components and server side libraries for future use

Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code

Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

Ensures all code has been unit tested prior to QA, including interfaces with other systems

Adheres to development best practices that have been established by the organization

Writes documentation supporting the implementation of the solution

Reviews business processes to understand the capability gaps and opportunities

Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model