Senior Full Stack Developer

Company: SkyHive
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

The Opportunity We are looking for an ambitious and mission-aligned hands-on Senior Full Stack Developer to join SkyHive's growing Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a "scale-up" mindset, have ambitions to grow in their career in tandem with SkyHive's rapid growth, and a strong work ethic. The successful candidate for this role will be flexible and not uncomfortable with ambiguity and operating under short deadlines. SkyHive is a fast-growing scale-up technology company serving Fortune 500 and government clients on four continents. This is a demanding role in an extremely fast-paced and rapidly changing environment. All SkyHivers work extremely hard and under constant pressure but are rewarded with truly unique professional experiences. We encourage you to reach out to any SkyHive employee to hear their experiences first-hand. SkyHive has a unique culture. It hires for overall fit, not for role. We look at the "complete package" with applicants and take significant steps to ensure that the company is held accountable for meeting each employee's career goals while ensuring company and client goals are met. We hire for "tours of duty"; roles change and evolve as the needs of SkyHive and its clients change. We believe a lifelong "role", or "career" is a thing of the past. People evolve and so do companies and we reflect this in how we assemble and grow our team. As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will have experience working with .NET Core and C#. You understand interfacing with APIs, with the database (in our case, MongoDB), and with the frontend. You will be responsible for expanding and maintaining an existing API, as well as for developing a new one. You will collaborate with our Machine Learning specialists to define interfaces between our code and ML services. You are expected to have a basic understanding of how our Angular2+ frontend will utilize the data that our APIs return. You are expected to have a basic understanding of synchronous and asynchronous operations. An ability to communicate and collaborate with both project management and other technical experts is expected as well. Our stack is Angular/Typescript - C# (.NET Core) - MongoDB The Role Strong understanding of C# and the .NET Core Able to interface with 3d party APIs and create endpoints in own APIs Able to interface with the database (MongoDB) Knowledge of ticketing systems and version control Collaborating with project management and establishing estimates for dev work Applying Agile best practices in your work Who are you? Qualifications (Must haves) C# and .NET Core Angular 4 & 5 Must have worked on APIs in the past (can be internal) Basic understanding on MongoDB or other noSQL database Clear code Understanding of git and version control best practices Nice-to-Haves Linux Worked with Active Directory What we look for in all of our candidates A strong work ethic and demonstrated commitment to delivering on-time to clients. Accountability - a demonstrated "no-nonsense" attitude to delivering excellence to customers. Detail-oriented - the ability to think critically about challenges and design efficient and effective solutions. Integrity - keeping your commitments to the team, customers, and SkyHive stakeholders. Who are we? SkyHive is the most advanced source of data for how the world works and learns. Having invented and commercialized an emerging methodology, Quantum Labour Analysis, SkyHive delivers unprecedented insights into labour markets and workforces across the world. Founded with the mission of alleviating global unemployment and underemployment, SkyHive strives to foster a stronger, more prepared, and resilient workforce of tomorrow. SkyHive is a for-profit social enterprise, a certified B Corporation, a Living Wage employer, and one of the inaugural signatories to the Commitment to the Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence. What do we offer? Opportunity to get your foot in the door of a fast-growing tech company Collaborative team environment Comprehensive health benefits package (nothing comes off your cheque) Three weeks' paid vacation to start, paid holidays and birthday leave! Stock options & gainsharing plan Social Impact Organization with Certified B-Corp Status Paid & unpaid volunteer time off Charitable donation-matching program to support your favorite charity. Opportunity to explore other departments as training and career continues. Professional development assistance program Please Note: Must be legally entitled to work in the USA or Canada

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