Junior Full Stack Software Engineer, Back End Focus

Company Overview:
StrongArm is the world’s leading safety science company, capturing, analyzing and delivering actionable insights that drive worker safety and enterprise value. Utilizing complex smart sensors and machine learning StrongArm can effectively develop, manufacture and deploy the next generation of industrial safety equipment. Ensuring the backbone of our economy – the Industrial Athlete – is Proud, Protected and Productive.

Position Overview:
As a Software Engineer, you will design and bring to reality the technologies and products impacting millions of industrial workers across the world. We are looking for driven and adaptable engineers with back-end software development experience across different use cases and platforms.

You must be able to thrive in a fast-past design culture and enjoy holding responsibilities solving challenging problems. You will wear multiple hats from building out a full-scale IoT product platform including wearable sensor devices, smart gateways, backend infrastructure, database structures, algorithm development, and data analysis.

Essential Functions:
As a Full Stack Engineer with a Back-end focus you will be ultimately be responsible for:

Building a highly scalable system for ingesting, transforming and enhancing data at large scale for trillions of data points data in the field into meaningful insights with responsive visualizations
Develop a web services based platform that scales with the business needs
Working with members of the full product development team and customers to develop systems that yield creative and efficient solutions
Reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer building new product capabilities.

Key Requirements / Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
You should have at least 1+ years of professional development experience
Understand DevOps and an appreciation for Continuous Integration/Deployment
A passion for QA and an understanding that testing is not someone else’s responsibility
Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, specifically Angular, and JavaScript testing frameworks
Object-oriented programming and design skills
Experience with Git version control in a production environment
Strength in event driven programming
Understanding of structure and usage of RESTful web services
Strong passion for technology and building great systems
Experience with Flask, Fabric and popular Python libraries.
Understanding of SQL and noSQL database technologies
Creation of APIs for use by front-end components

Soft Skills:

You are looking to work on a hyper-motivated team to take on a real challenge that creates real value and impact to industrial workers who suffer from the lack of tools to enhance their health and safety.
You are looking to be part of a team with A players, where you will grow both personally and professionally while working on challenging problems.
Ability to think with an eye on high level architecture and the ability to execute on the steps towards those goals
Strong ability to work and problem-solve independently, collaboratively, and creatively
Strong organizational, communication, and presentation skills
Adaptable and flexible to changing business needs

Preferred Skills:
We value these qualities, but they’re not required for this role :