Backend Web Developer - Remote

Troy, MI
Full Time
Mid Level

CANDIDATES MAY CHOOSE TO EITHER BE REMOTE OR HYBRID FOR THIS ROLE.

24G is an area leader in creating software and digital solutions for some of the world’s biggest brands. Our team of programmers, designers, and creators design websites, build apps, and more—all from the comfort of our innovative open-office space located in a decommissioned bowling alley. (Score!) 

We’re looking for a backend web developer to join our team. As a backend developer, you will develop, maintain and deploy applications using Node.js. You will have opportunities to use the newest technologies and techniques to develop applications for a diverse array of clients. No degree required!

But most importantly, we are looking for passionate developers that are eager to grow. If you want to expand your skills in a multitude of areas, if you work well on a team, and enjoy building projects from start to finish, then this is the role for you.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop code to meet project requirements
  • Completes all tasks as assigned before the designated deadline
  • Update tickets in Monday
  • Complete self guided learning activities and improve skills
  • Participate in code reviews, stand ups, and kickoff meetings
  • Follow company coding standards utilizing the required stack
  • Work directly with Frontend Developers to build and update APIs
  • Assist with planning out projects and requirements from a backend perspective
  • Work closely with project leadership to complete projects

What you need to succeed

  • Get it: A clear understanding of the objectives of this role and how it supports the 24G mission and vision
  • Want it: A clear passion for this type of work
  • Capacity to do it: Clear capabilities to handle the roles, responsibilities, and challenges presented in this role 
  • Ability to follow instructions and ask good clarifying questions
  • High aptitude and excitement for learning
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross functional team
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Communicates well with others
  • Ability to admit when you are wrong, can recognize when you don’t know something
  • Strong time management skills

Required Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience with Node.js
  • 3-5 years of experience with Express.js
  • 3-5 years of experience with Git (Bitbucket or Github)
  • 3+ years of experience with Relational Databases
  • 1+ years of experience with AWS cloud technologies, including: S3, Lambda, SQS, EC2, and Elastic Beanstalk

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with an ORM like Sequelize
  • experience with Project Management Software (JIRA, Trello, Asana, etc.)
  • Experience with MySQL databases
  • Experience with frontend technologies, including Vue.js, HTML, CSS
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with Sendgrid and or Twilio
  • Experience with SCRUM development environments
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, agency environment

How performance will be measured

  • Matching or surpassing the Bar in the People Analyzer assessment for core values and the GWC
  • Demonstrated understanding and following of the project processes
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
  • Demonstrated improvement of required qualifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge of how to best utilize Node.js
  • Demonstrated interest in software development
  • Demonstrated capability teach themselves a topic
  • Demonstrated capability to handle projects independently

Benefits and perks of the Job:

  • Free Drinks and Coffee
  • Free Onsite Bowling for employees, friends and family
  • Open environment optimal for cross departmental collaboration
  • Onsite Golf Simulator
  • Dog friendly - Bring your pet to the office
  • United Healthcare Medical
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision
  • Guardian Life Insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability
  • Voya 401(k)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Flexible Time Off
  • On the job training
  • Career pathing and development

This job description is intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description is not intended to be all - inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility. 24G reserves the right to change or assign to this position as required.

This is a W2 position only. We are not offering sponsorship at this time.

24G, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, Veteran status, gender, sexual orientation or disability.

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