Sr. Backend JS Developer

BAUER AG
St. Louis, United States of America
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 170K

Job location

St. Louis, United States of America

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
JavaScript
API
Continuous Delivery
Relational Databases
Github
PostgreSQL
Node.js
OAuth
Scrum
Redis
TypeScript
Web Applications
Caching
Backend
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kubernetes
GraphQL
Docker

Job description

As a Senior Back-End JavaScript Developer, you will be an integral part of our development team. You will be instrumental in the architecture and design of the entire platform, built from the ground up to be flexible, modular, and reusable. You will be building and maintaining this solution using TypeScript in a NodeJS environment, adhering to clean code standards and comprehensive documentation practices. Building this from the start will allow you to decide what new technologies to use while still adhering to ambitious delivery timelines. You will be part of a multidimensional development team, working closely with other back-end developers as well as front-end developers (both web and mobile).

You will work closely with the CTO to design the solution and establish timelines, along with the Engineering Manager and the Software Architect to bring your ideas to life. You will also work with the Senior Product Manager to discuss technical solutions to new user features and develop the ones that end up being pursued.

We believe good developers need clear requirements, but also focused time and space to do their best work. Accordingly, you vocalize when you need to clarify uncertain requirements, you help find solutions to translate our designers' specifications into working features, and determine what work setting works best for you to get the job done.

We work in an Agile environment, and that means you are part of a culture that is flexible and adaptive to requirements. To support our objectives, we run Agile ceremonies, plan and scope our work as a group, and believe in a continuous deployment philosophy. Our work is about creating value for our end-users and you are a key part of bringing that experience to life via seamless integrations happening in the background., The primary responsibilities of this role are to

  • Work closely with the development and product teams
  • Participate in daily scrums and weekly sprint meetings
  • Play a fundamental role in the design and maintenance of our backend
  • Actively build the APIs (TypeScript/NodeJS)
  • Write and execute tests
  • Peer review code from other members of the team
  • Support the planning, feature estimation, and scoping of development work
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced collaborative team environment
  • Effective at driving short-term actions that are consistent with long-term goals

Requirements

  • 3+ years working in the ag-tech industry. We are looking for a developer with proven agricultural experience for this role
  • Candidates with experience within the agricultural sustainability sector are preferred
  • 8+ years of demonstrated JavaScript back-end development experience
  • 8+ years of working with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL
  • Detailed understanding of REST, GraphQL, and event-based systems
  • 7+ years of experience with AWS-hosted web applications
  • 5+ years with caching, preferably using Redis
  • Experience and solid understanding of the OAuth 2.0 protocol
  • Experience working in an Agile Delivery model
  • Experience working in a Continuous Deployment model
  • Experience with building, optimizing, and managing Docker images
  • Experience with container orchestration technologies such as AWS ECS or Kubernetes
  • Experience creating, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitHub Actions

Benefits & conditions

Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately $120-170k. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive program (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors., Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.

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About the company

The BAUER Group is an international construction and machinery manufacturing concern with more than 110 subsidiaries in some 70 countries providing services, machinery and products for ground and groundwater. The operations are divided into three segments: Construction, Equipment and Resources.

The Construction segment, with its holding BAUER Spezialtiefbau GmbH, carries out specialist foundation engineering work for complex excavation pits and foundations on major infrastructure and building projects, installing cut-off walls and carrying out ground improvement works as well as providing related project development services.

In Equipment, BAUER Maschinen GmbH and its subsidiaries, are world market leader, offering a comprehensive range of construction machinery, equipment and tools for the specialist foundation engineering sector as well as for other underground drilling operations, such as for mines, water wells, geothermal energy sources, and oil and gas extraction.

The Resources segment, with its holding BAUER Resources GmbH pools the activities in the fields of water, energy, mineral resources and environmental technology.

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