Lead JavaScript (Node.js) Software Engineer for Courier Services

We're looking for a remote Lead JavaScript (Node.js) Software Engineer to extend the client's team.   

Customer is an American multinational courier delivery services company, known for its overnight shipping service and pioneering a system that could track packages and provide real-time updates on package location (to help in finding lost packages), a feature that has now been implemented by most other carrier services.

Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM Anywhere. 

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Requirements

• 5+ years experience in building applications in Node.JS
• Understanding of serverless applications
• Good troubleshooting skills, especially with API development
• Experience in implementing RESTful APIs following JSON API standards
• Experience writing unit tests using Mocha, Karma.JS and testing with Phantom browser or similar tools. Knowledge of Cucumber would be a plus
• Experience in a Linux environment
• Experience in working with HTTP protocols and understanding of how cookies and session management work
• Understanding of OAuth and REST API integration with frontend applications
• Good communications, spoken and written English

Nice to have

• Experience working with Docker or other container technologies
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and programming skills
• Ability to identify and isolate problem areas in the end-to-end flow of web application, investigate causes, and come up with solutions

We offer

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
• Work in enterprise-level projects on a long-term basis
• You will have 100% remote full-time job
• Unlimited access to learning courses (EPAM training courses, English regular, other)
• Community of 38,000+ industry’s top professionals