Location
Dallas, TX | United States
Job description
We are looking for a Lead Developer responsible for architecting and developing backend applications for web and mobile. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, development of web services and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your coworkers into the application. A basic understanding of front-end technologies is therefore necessary as well.
What You Will be Doing
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by a front-end developers with server side logic
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use
- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
- Implementation of security and data protection
- Design and implementation of data storage solutions
- Creating/Consuming Web Services REST/SOAP
What You Need
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies and platforms, such as JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3, Angular.JS
- Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors, such as LESS and SASS
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases
- Management of hosting environment, including database administration and scaling an application to support load changes, cloud services (Amazon, Rackspace, etc)
- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Proficient knowledge of a back-end programming language of PHP, JavaScript, Node.js/Angular.js
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Proficient understanding of OWASP security principles
- Understanding of “session management” in a distributed server environment
- Relational and Non Relational Databases (MySQL, MongoDB, etc)
What You Get
- Base salary
- Bonus
- Stock options
- Benefits (insurance, etc.)
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