Description
IMPORTANT
Note from manager - For a senior developer, it takes about 7 hours to complete the take-home assignment. We allow 3 calendar days for the candidate to complete it. Please tell the suppliers to let their candidates know that this assignment is a miniature of the actual projects they will do once hired. If they cannot complete this assignment, they won't be able to handle the actual tasks.
Work from home until COVID-19 situation allows us back to office. This might happen gradually starting from September of this year, depending on Administration’s final decision.
Hours per week 37.5 hours
Day to day -
Designing and developing the applications – about 75% of the time Code-review – about 15% of the time Attend the mandatory meetings (daily scrum meeting, IoT weekly meeting, bi-weekly sprint review and retrospection sessions) – about 10% of the timeTop 3 functions of the role -
Participating in the designing of the services Implementing the services Reviewing colleagues’ code and providing constructive feedbackIn the first 6 months -
Implementing the technical debt of the existing device-registry service for BBM Deliver with other team members the tenant service for the zero-touch-provisioning ecosystem Deliver with other team members the device registry service for the zero-touch-provisioning ecosystem (has not started yet)Top 3 skills -
Senior level RESTful API designing and implementation Senior level coding skills of JavaScript using Node and Express Test-driven mindset and senior level experience of using test frameworks for JavaScript applicationsQualifications -
Hands-on in designing and implementing backend services in JavaScript Extremely familiar with Node and Express Eager to learn new technologies Motivated to take the role as a contributing and learning role TeamworkThe ideal candidate needs to be a hands-on person as this is an actual senior developer role
The candidate must be willing to learn new technologies, even in his own time, as there are a lot of technologies he/she may not know yet
The candidate needs to be cooperative with no ungrounded arrogance
Full time - Yes, depending on the candidate’s performance and the team’s situation. IoT team has converted a lot of contractors to full-time employees.
Qualifications:
A degree in software engineering or computer science or equivalent practical experience5+ years of hands-on experience with software development with JavaScript as the major programming languageWilling to learn new skills in working hours and your own time, which is critical as you may encounter new technologies you are not familiar withMandatory Skill Set:
Senior-level MEN stack (MongoDB, Express, Node)REST API designing and implementationMicroservice developmentProficient in writing clean, clear, reusable, and testable codeVersatile in using popular JavaScript testing frameworksCompetent in providing constructive and critical code-reviewExperience working with Cloud and Unix/Linux environmentsNice-to-Have Skill Set:
Angular, Vue, or ReactTypeScriptDevOps (Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Compose)CI/CD, preferably - GitLabAzure in general; IoT Hub, Event Hubs, AKS in particularAdvanced shell scriptingHiring Procedure:
30-minute screening phone interviewComplete a take-home programming assessment assignment90-minute final video interview