Job Title: Software Engineer III
Description: Software Engineer III - Node role focused on building scalable, accessible, and high-performing web applications using Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and GraphQL. This role aligns to industry level titles such as Senior Software Engineer, Backend Engineer III, Senior Application Engineer.
We are seeking a talented Node Engineer with expertise in modern web development technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in React, Node.js, and TypeScript, along with strong knowledge of AWS, CI/CD, and GraphQL. This role requires a proactive engineer who can build high-performance, scalable, and user-friendly web applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and enhance frontend applications using TypeScript and React.
Develop and integrate composition layer APIs using GraphQL and AWS AppSync.
Work on Node.js modules to build the composition layer component.
Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and user experience.
Ensure best practices in CI/CD pipelines for continuous deployment and integration.
Implement secure and scalable solutions leveraging AWS services.
Maintain code quality using version control systems like Git.
Troubleshoot and debug applications as needed.
Work in an agile team environment and participate in code reviews.
Ensure web applications are accessible and comply with accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA, etc.).
Required Experience and Skills:
A minimum experience of 4 years in hands-on-development.
Strong experience in React Node.js and TypeScript.
Experience working with AWS, particularly AWS AppSync/Lambda.
Strong knowledge of GraphQL for API development and integration.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Experience with Git for version control.
Understanding of performance optimization and front-end best practices.
Experience in implementing accessibility best practices and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
Ability to learn fast, work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of UI/UX principles and design systems.
Exposure to serverless technologies and microservices architecture.
Skills Required
- Minimum 4 years hands-on development experience.
- Strong experience with React, Node.js, and TypeScript.
- Experience with AWS, particularly AWS AppSync and AWS Lambda.
- Strong knowledge of GraphQL for API development and integration.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Experience with Git for version control.
- Understanding of performance optimization and front-end best practices.
- Experience implementing accessibility best practices and ensuring compliance with WCAG/ARIA.
- Ability to learn quickly and work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of UI/UX principles and design systems.
- Exposure to serverless technologies and microservices architecture.
What We Do
We are the world’s learning company with more than 22,500 employees operating in 70 countries. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are committed to helping equip learners with the skills they need to enhance their employability prospects and to succeed in the changing world of work. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people.
