Company: Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
Location: Remote
Job Type: Long-Term Contract
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, the nation's leading beverage distributor, is seeking a talented and experienced Principal Node Engineer to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about backend development and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this role is for you!
About the Role:
As a Principal Node Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, building, and maintaining scalable and efficient backend systems. Leveraging your expertise in Node.js, AWS, and Spring Boot, you’ll play a pivotal role in enhancing our platform’s performance, reliability, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop high-performance, secure, and scalable backend services using Node.js.
- Build and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS.
- Develop and implement APIs and microservices using Spring Boot.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features and improvements.
- Optimize system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure high availability.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other developers.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Node.js.
- Expertise in AWS (e.g., Lambda, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, API Gateway).
- Solid understanding of Spring Boot and building APIs/microservices.
- Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools is a plus.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
