Lead GraphQL developer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

GraphQL
React
SQL

Job Details

Greetings From Photon,

We hope you are doing good. We are hiring a Lead GraphQL developer to join our Digital Engineering team.

Who are we?

For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization.

Lead GraphQL developer | Las Vegas, NV (Onsite) | Open for Fulltime/Permanent or Contract

What will you do?

  • Lead GraphQL Development: Lead the development of efficient and scalable GraphQL APIs that integrate with various services and databases.
  • Backend Development: Develop robust and reusable backend features, ensuring they are scalable and optimized for performance.
  • Collaboration with Frontend Teams: Collaborate closely with ReactJS and Fullstack developers to ensure seamless integration between the backend and front-end applications.
  • SQL Management: Write complex SQL queries to interact with relational databases and optimize performance.
  • Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring that APIs are responsive, reliable, and fast.
  • Mentoring & Leadership: Guide and mentor junior developers and help to improve coding standards, best practices, and overall team efficiency.
  • Continuous Improvement: Keep up with industry trends and best practices in GraphQL, ReactJS, Fullstack development, and API design.

What are we looking for?

  • Experience in ReactJS or Fullstack Development: Strong hands-on experience with ReactJS or Fullstack development, particularly working with JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • SQL Expertise: Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries for relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
  • GraphQL Understanding: Familiarity with GraphQL and its core principles (schemas, resolvers, queries, mutations). Experience in GraphQL is a plus, but minimal learning curve is expected.
  • API Design and Integration: Experience building and integrating APIs, especially GraphQL, with frontend applications.
  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team and effectively communicate technical concepts.
  • Version Control: Experience using Git and managing code repositories.
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