Description
We are looking for a kick-ass developer who has the chops to crank out elegant production quality javascript for both the front and backend of Virtru's digital privacy products. Together with the team, you will spend your days building Node.js backed APIs, web-based administrative dashboards, browser extensions, and native apps for both Google and Office365. You'll also have an opportunity to apply or gain operations experience keeping a production scale web service on AWS up and running smoothly 24/7. The ideal candidate will have a natural passion for digital privacy, software development, and great user experiences.Requirements
- Solid JavaScript experience developing reasonably sized applications in Node.js
- Experience writing highly performant, scalable web applications
- Ability to write code which is well tested, well documented, readable, and maintainable
- Knowledge of secure coding best-practices
Preferences
- Experience using Node.js libraries for web frameworks (eg: express), OAuth login (eg: passport), unit testing (eg: mocha, sinon)
- Have worked with Promises or another solution to avoid call-back hell
- Experience using AWS (EC2, SQS, S3, Elasticache)
- Experience working with other programming languages, especially Python