Posted at: 21 January

Remote Software Engineer Position - React and Rest

Company

Merico

Merico is a San Francisco-based B2B software development company specializing in contribution analysis tools for developers, leveraging advanced technologies like Python and AI.

Remote Hiring Policy:

Merico is a fully remote company that hires developers from various regions worldwide, fostering a collaborative environment across time zones.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

Kenya, Worldwide

Salary

$100,000 to $150,000 per year

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Job Description

Job description

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the transformative tech evolution in healthcare.
  • This critical role involves developing, integrating, and optimising our backend and database systems.
  • You will work closely with our Chief Engineer and CTO to build and refine our software solutions, ensuring they remain at the cutting edge of innovation.

Your Role:

  • Develop and maintain robust backend services using NestJS and Node.js, ensuring top-tier performance and security.
  • Design and manage efficient REST API endpoints to optimise interactions with our SQL database.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deploy new features, focusing on backend logic and database performance.
  • Ensure the scalability, security, and responsiveness of backend services.
  • Uphold rigorous data protection standards and implement industry-leading security measures.
  • Participate in code reviews to uphold high coding standards and foster continuous improvement within the development team.

What Youll Bring:

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • At least 7 years of experience with:
  • React
  • React Vite
  • REST API development
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with SQL.
  • Proficiency in Prisma for database management.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in REST API development using the NestJS framework.
  • Expertise in backend development, specifically with NestJS, Node.js, REST APIs, and PostgreSQL.
  • Experience in developing single-page applications using ReactJS.
  • Strong understanding of TypeScript and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
  • Solid grasp of commonly used data structures.
  • Proven experience with cloud hosting services (preferably AWS) and integrating them into development workflows.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • A proven ability to thrive in collaborative, remote work environments, showcasing excellent communication skills and a commitment to team success.
  • A portfolio demonstrating relevant projects.

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies and project management tools.
  • Knowledge of Redux for state management.
  • A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
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