Backend Developer

About the Role:

We are looking for experienced professionals with a passion for excellence to design and implement new systems and features, as well as modify and maintain existing systems with adaptation to technological changes. You will drive the software change and release management processes, assisting with the overall maturity of the software development lifecycle. You will ensure that software deliverables comply with quality standards and are completed on time.

What will be your responsibilities?

• Developing server-side logic: As a developer, your primary responsibility is to develop the server-side logic for web applications. This involves writing code in JavaScript that can handle incoming requests, process data, and generate responses.
• Building scalable applications: is known for its ability to handle high traffic and large amounts of data. As a developer, you will need to design and build applications that can scale to meet the demands of a growing user base.
• Creating APIs: APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are the backbone of modern web applications. As a developer, you will be responsible for designing and building APIs that other applications can use to communicate with your web application.
• Collaborating with other developers: Developing web applications often involves working in a team environment. As a developer, you will need to collaborate with other developers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure that the web application meets the requirements of all stakeholders.
• Writing and testing code: As with any software development role, writing and testing code is a core responsibility of a developer. You will need to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code and test it thoroughly to ensure that it meets the requirements of the web application.
• Managing databases: Many web applications require a database to store and retrieve data. As a developer, you may be responsible for managing the database, writing queries, and ensuring that data is stored securely.
• Staying up to date with the latest trends and technologies: The world of web development is constantly evolving, and developers need to stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies to remain competitive in the job market. You will need to constantly learn new skills and technologies to stay relevant in your field.

What are we looking for and what does it require to be the right fit for this role?

• B.S. or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another technical field
• 3 to 5 years hands-on Backend Development using JavaScript framework (NodeJS, ExpressJs, NestJs)
• Knowledge of REST Web Services/APIs
• Strong Database Knowledge SQL, Query Optimization
• Good experience with TypeScript/JavaScript
• Experience with source control (GIT) and CI/CD, for example Jenkins
• Experience with unit testing - Mocha or Jest framework
• Good expertise in writing scalable and optimized code
• Experience with other JavaScript frameworks - ReactJs, Angular
• Interest in front-end UX development
• Demonstrable understanding of good architectural design principles
• Interest in tooling and automation Exposure to Scrum/Agile environment
• A team player and have experience in working in international teams (incl. cultural awareness, virtual/remote working). Is outspoken and builds fast interpersonal relationships.
• A self-starter with minimal supervision required
• Quality awareness, self-motivated and problem-solving skills
• Good English skills

Why Join AIO?

We're building a platform to revolutionize the US restaurant industry, and we need a content strategist who can help us communicate our brand and vision across every touchpoint. You'll be part of a world-class, Silicon Valley-funded startup on a mission to make restaurant management easier and more profitable. As part of a fast-growing team, you'll help shape our content strategy and contribute directly to our brand's growth and user engagement.