Senior Systems Software Engineer (Backend Engineer) - School of Nursing

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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description:

The School of Nursing is looking for a skilled Senior Systems Software Engineer (Backend Engineer) with strong experience in Node.js, SQL databases, and AWS to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building high-performance APIs, writing efficient SQL queries, working with relational databases, and deploying applications in cloud environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Leads software projects. Works with other developers to architect and design the individual project as well as implement the critical components. Projects and applications may include Web and Grid services-oriented systems; portal environments; client-server based applications; applications that manage, integrate, and analyze large scale databases; applications and middleware infrastructure that provide federated, secure access to multiple applications and databases; knowledge management and integration systems; and systems for high performance databases and analysis applications. Architects and implements interoperable middleware components, data models, and interfaces for integration of multiple software systems, applications, and databases. Develops and integrates software for secure and controlled access to application components and databases. Designs and implements graphical user interfaces for components of a software system and for applications. Performs related responsibilities as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:* Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js. * Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices. * Design and manage SQL databases (schema design, indexing, query optimization). * Deploy, mon...