Job Description

Company Description
Forbes Advisor is looking to hire an Architect (Full Stack). The ideal candidate should have a strong background in building large scale distributed systems & products. Advisor is an initiative to build a marketplace for content in personal finance, insurance and automotive spaces by Forbes. We are seeking top talent to become members of the Engineering team in Forbes. If you're looking for challenges and opportunities similar to those of a startup, with the benefits of a seasoned and successful company, then read on:


Responsibilities

• Work with Engineering managers to understand requirements from them and design and implement solutions.
• Key and active member in managing all content-related activities for projects, especially CMS-based web builds and updates
• Responsible for documenting and communicating application design, topologies, and architecture in an understandable way to peers and the business
• You excel working with User Experience, Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to achieve great web experiences
• Partner with Engineering & Other Teams on new frameworks, feature sets, and functionality
• Lead and coach team members toward thought leadership and project excellence
• Provide technical leadership to team members and be a team player.
• Obsessed with best software engineering practices such as TDD, continuous integration, delivery, and deployment and implementing them

Requirements:

• 10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Highly flexible to work across architecture - building both frontend and backend
• Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS, React and Amber
• Proficiency with web server technologies like Node.js, J2EE, Apache, Nginx etc
• Proficiency with server-side language of choice like: Express.js, CakePHP
• Proficiency with database technology like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB
• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• A sense of ownership & pride in your performance & its impact on the company's success
• Critical thinker & problem-solving skills
• Preferred team player with great interpersonal & communication skills
• Experience with UI, cross-browser compatibility, general web functions and standards
• Understand digital data layer and concepts of dynamic web pages
• Experience with Agile scrum methodologies and JIRA preferred

Technology Experience (Required) :

• Backend: PHP (Must) , Node.Js
• Front - End: React/ Next Js / AngularJS or similar and other Web technologies
• Cloud: Amazon AWS/ Google Cloud
• Data Stores: Postgres/MongoDB/Dynamodb etc
• ElasticSearch, Redis or similar caching and search frameworks
• System Security, Scalability, System Performance experience
• CICD : Kubernetes/ Terraforms/ Ansible / Jenkins or similar

Qualifications
Must have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.