Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements and translate them into code following the principles of Domain Driven Design (DDD)
• Maintain existing backend system and deciding on if and when refactoring would make sense (possibly due to a better understanding of the domain)
• Continuously explore, learn and apply the latest industry best practices, design patterns, tools, and technologies

Requirements

• Typescript
• Solid foundation in MongoDB and Node.js with experience in a web framework (Express.js, Koa.js, etc)
• Experience working with a codebase following the principles of Domain Driven Design
• Unit testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha
• Good cross-team communication skills
• Self-managed, proactive work style

Good to haves

• Any infrastructure as code framework (AWS CDK, Terraform, Pulumi, etc.)
• Basic understanding of AWS, in particular S3, SNS, SQS, AWS Batch, and Lambda
• Any CI/CD pipeline (Github Actions, CircleCI, Bitbucket Pipelines, etc.)
• Docker
• Serverless framework
• GraphQL with Prisma
• Event-driven programming & distributed systems design

As part of your application, please attach the following items to your resume:

• Your Cover Letter with answers to the following two questions (1) Why do you want to work at Skand and (2) What is the most difficult engineering problem that you’ve worked on (as much detail as possible)
• Your CV
• A link to the project that you are proud of. If you don’t have one, please let us know and we will send you a task for us to evaluate your fit.