Senior Java/NodeJS Developer - Full Remote - Contractor in USD

We are looking for full remote Senior Java/NodeJS Developer, who wants to work for an international Institutions in Geneva. Primary focus will be development, maintenance and support on platform. Candidates need to be willing to work office hours in Geneva, Switzerland. Candidates need to be fluent in English. Tasks and responsibilities

• Ongoing maintenance of the CLIP platform and its dependencies, ensuring stability, security, and performance;
• Providing technical support for urgent production issues as they arise;
• Automating testing processes to streamline quality assurance and improve efficiency;
• Simplifying the integration of additional languages using translation platform, Smartling;

• Completing the integration of Mailchimp to enhance communication capabilities;
• Implementing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) improvements, possibly using the Google Search API;
• Expanding user account functionalities, including the development of personalized user journeys and predictive analytics;
• Creating new custom templates and updating navigation structures as needed;
• Developing a content area for a new creative industry based on provided wireframes and design specifications;

• Developing a mobile application for CLIP on iOS and Android platforms to expand user reach with the help of additional resources to be recruited as needed at a later date.
• Building an external partner API to facilitate integration with third-party services.
• Development of a new content area for a new creative industry, based on provided wireframes and designs.

• Bachelor or Master degree;
• +10 years of software development experience;
• Hands-on experience in the following areas: AstroJS (or a similar static site generation NodeJS solution); Vue.js; TypeScript; Java; HTML, CSS; CMS platform;
• REST APIs; Git and version control;
• Proven and extensive experience with complex web systems based on Typescript/NodeJS and CMS backends;
• Demonstrated sense of discipline, initiative, self-drive, accountability, and conscientiousness to keep deliverables on schedule and to maintain an application on its release cycle;
• Excellent knowledge of information security for software development and privacy best practices and standards;
• Experience with web accessibility and WCAG 2.2, or a willingness to learn;
• Excellent communication skills, spoken and written English;
• Experience with agile practices;

• Experience with java-based REST APIs;
• Experience working with multi-lingual content;
• Data management;
• QA activities;
• AWS serverless applications using lambda functions;
• StoryBlok CMS;
• SCSS, UnoCSS;
• Testing Frameworks;
• Performance testing and tuning;
• Postman;
• SEO best practices;
• Single Sign On using social platforms;
• Content Delivery Networks (CDNs);
• Jira, Confluence;