Senior Software Engineer

Position Summary:

We are looking for a Node & React software engineer responsible for the development and maintenance of web applications aimed at ticketing solutions. Your primary focus will be development of APIs to interact with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure such as GraphQL and front-end React.js calls. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Apply expertise in backend language/frontend framework/microservices architecture, distributed systems and database management to lead the design, development, testing of complex software systems and ensure their alignment with long-term business goals.

Drive architectural decisions to ensure scalability, performance, security, and reliability across all software systems.

Apply expertise in software development, system design, and engineering best practices to play critical role in driving the success of our platform.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product managers, designers, and other engineers) to design and build scalable, high-performance systems that align with business objectives and technical goals.

Shape the future of our product architecture, improve existing systems, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Create and ensure that technical documentation is kept up-to-date throughout the development lifecycle, enabling better knowledge sharing and process consistency.

Design and build applications for the Node platform

Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications

Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features

Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Grooming:

All crew members must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance (specific standards available in the Employee Handbook).

Physical Demands:

Ability to bend, rotate and reach frequently

Ascending/descending stairs or ladders safely

Ability to maneuver through/in/around small and/or confined areas within the vessel

Must be able to maintain both static and dynamic standing balance to complete various duties associated with job

Must be capable of performing emergency duties as listed in the vessel’s station bill

Requirements & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Technology related field or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

Proficient with Node.JS and React.JS

Minimum 7 years of experience as Software Engineer/Architect

Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

Familiarity with GTFS, Real Time transportation Lat/Long coordinates, and RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services

Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards.

Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines

Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred

Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Shark

Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

Knack for benchmarking and optimization

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools as Github and Gitlab

Familiarity with continuous integration solutions such as Gitlab

Available outside of office hours for urgent and high priority work related issues