Derextechnologiesinc
Sr. API Developer
Job description
Role: Sr. API Developer
Location: NJ (Day 1 Onsite/Hybrid)
Duration: Long Term
Primary Skills: Node.js, nest.js, MongoDB, AWS, Java
Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5–8 years of software development experience.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience working in Agile development teams
- Strong experience in NestJS, Node.js, and TypeScript
- Hands-on experience with MongoDB
- Experience with AWS Cloud services and cloud-native application development
- Good understanding of Microservices Architecture and REST APIs
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience using Generative AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, OpenAI APIs, Claude) to improve development productivity and build AI-enabled solutions
- Familiarity with Prompt Engineering, AI-assisted development, and LLM integrations
- Knowledge of application security, Git, Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices
- Insurance Domain Experience
- Experience in the Mortgage Insurance domain is preferred.
- Experience working with insurance platforms or enterprise policy systems is an advantage.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain applications using NestJS and Node.js.
- Build scalable RESTful APIs and microservices for enterprise insurance applications.
- Design and optimize MongoDB data models and database performance.
- Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS.
- Able to develop golden records, mapping, data lineage, ontology services using Mongo DB and NestJS.
- Integrate Generative AI capabilities into applications where applicable.
- Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA, and DevOps teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, and sprint planning.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices.
- Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve application performance and reliability.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
- Exposure to Guidewire or other insurance platforms.
- Experience integrating AI services, vector databases, RAG, or AI agents into enterprise applications.
- Passion for continuous learning and adopting emerging AI technologies.
Regards,
Manoj Goud
Derex Technologies INC
Contact : 973-834-5005 Ext 206
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


