Back End Senior Software Developer, Las Vegas

Job Location:  Las Vegas, NV



ROLE SUMMARY:

We are looking for a Back-End Web Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, 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.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• 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
  
• Help to create the infrastructure necessary to support global transactional payments in connection with banking and non-banking institutions.
  
• Create and maintain websites with licensing applications that can be distributed to merchant and consumers globally.
  
• Ability to create licensing content for application to relevant businesses that need to ensure secure payments.
  
• Work and prototype innovative solutions through the use of applying biometric assets.
  
• Help troubleshoot problems clients experience during integration with the help with the Selfiecoin solutions and customer service team.
  
• Assist in ensuring ISO27001 standards are designed to support the Selfiecoin system and process.
  

SKILLS:

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• Basic understanding of front-end technologies and platforms, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
  
• Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors, such as LESS and SASS
  
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance
  
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
  
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
  
• Management of hosting environment, including database administration and scaling an application to support load changes
  
• Data migration, transformation, and scripting
  
• Setup and administration of backups
  
• Outputting data in different formats
  
• 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 back-end programming languages 
  
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  
• Proficient understanding of OWASP security principles
  
• Understanding of “session management” in a distributed server environment
  
• Experience with mobile wallets, cryptocurrency, or blockchain is a plus
  
• Experience with FISMA / FEDRAMP security compliance is a plus
  

Experience with these back end technologies:

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• Language and Frameworks:
  
• PHP/Python/NodeJS/Java
  
• Webservers
  
• Apache/nginx and other popular servers
  
• DBMS: MySQL /MongoDB / NoSQL
  
• Local Development Env: e.g. XAMPP
  
• Collaboration Tools: Slack, JIRA, Trello
  
• Knowledge of using Website Performance Testers
  

COMPETENCIES:

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• Business Acumen.
  
• Communication Proficiency.
  
• Ethical Conduct.
  
• Leadership.
  
• Performance Management.
  
• Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.
  
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
  
• Strategic Thinking.
  
• Technical Capacity.