Noctua Technology is a software engineering and consulting corporation focused on data engineering, machine learning, and cloud technologies. They are seeking a talented Application Development Engineer to join their Cloud Implementation & Consulting team, where the role involves developing user-centric web applications and collaborating with various teams to enhance the online experience.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design and development of both the front-end (user interface) and back-end (server-side) of web applications or software
- Implement visually appealing and user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as directed
- Ensure seamless user experiences across various devices by implementing responsive design principles
- Collaborate with UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into interactive and visually appealing interfaces
- Assist in building and maintaining databases and API (Application Programming Interfaces) microservices
- Implement microservices and serverless solutions under senior guidance, adhering to cloud-native best practices for scalability, resilience, and high availability
- Assist in designing, building, and maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate application deployment and testing
- Utilize and manage containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, for application deployment
- Utilize existing monitoring, logging, and tracing frameworks to ensure the operational health and performance of cloud applications
- Test and optimize web applications for cross-browser compatibility, ensuring consistent performance across different browsers
- Apply best practices for front-end performance optimization to enhance website speed and responsiveness
- Test and optimize API microservices to support horizontal scalability and load testing
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, domain experts, and business analysts, to understand requirements and implement solutions
- Create and maintain documentation for source code and ensure knowledge is shared within the team
- Participate in training sessions and knowledge transfer activities for clients
- Act on client feedback constructively to improve services and outcomes
- Continuously seek ways to enhance the overall customer experience
- Stay updated on the latest developments in cloud infrastructure and technology trends
- Support innovation by assisting in the implementation of new techniques and technologies
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of experience in application development with a strong understanding of software architecture, design principles, and coding best practices
- Working knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Javascript, Python, or others relevant to application development
- Experience with front-end web technologies such as Node.js, Angular, or React
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong software engineering skills with an emphasis on writing clean, modular, and maintainable code
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert