Company Description NicaSource is an engineering agency based in Managua, Nicaragua. We are composed of web engineers and experienced quality assurance testers.
Job Description
We are seekingaSenior NodeJS Developer and Test Automation Engineer Freelance to join our team based in Managua, Nicaragua. This is an exciting position in a fast-moving team where you can provide immediate and lasting value to the company and clients.
At Nicasource, we have a passion for awesome software, beautiful creative and innovative ideas. We love learning new skills and exploring cutting edge technologies. But we have a passion for living, too
Qualifications
Required:
- Database administration experience with both relational (SQL preferred) and non-relational database types.
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- English speaker.Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise documentation.
- Experience with Nodejs, express.js.
- Experiencewith automated testing tools likeWebdriver.io
- Experience with unit test frameworks.
- Experience with testing tools like chaijs, mocha, jest. etc.
- Experience with source control, preferably git.
- Strong understanding of software architecture and design
Preferred:
- Solid grasp of JavaScript and experience in a JS framework such as Angular, Vue, or React.
- A good mind for security. Advising on security measures for hosting and coding practices would be beneficial and is a common concern of many of our clients.
- Experience with automating tasks toolkit like gulp.
- Experience with linting tools like eslint and tslint.
Additional Information
- Participate in all aspects of software development activities, including design, coding, code review, unit-testing, bug fixing, and operations.
- Design, build and maintain high-performance scalable cloud solutions for customers hosting websites and other projects. Optimize and test existing software to enhance and improve performance, functionality, and usability.
- Create and maintain automated tests using WebSocket.io to provide robust testing libraries of new and existing applications.
- Collaborate with product management and engineering to help define and implement requirements for backend services, components, and interfaces.
- Own development for features of large highly complex projects, and apply knowledge to implement architectural and feature specs to drive customer success through the delivery of high-quality code.
- Writing complete functional specification and documentation.
- Estimate schedules, breaking tasks down to reasonable 1-3 day tasks.
- Write, test, and document well-structured code against technical specifications that scale and perform well.
- Identify new technologies and when to use them. Make recommendations for system and process improvement. Invest time and energy to improve skills and knowledge.
Note: this is not an available position at the moment. However, once we are looking for someone with your profile, you would be considered for either a full-time position or freelance work.
P.s.:We are constantly growing.
