2+ years professional experience with enterprise architecture Deep understanding of REST/GraphQL API patterns Proficiency in React or a recent JavaScript Framework Knowledge of Storybook and CSS preprocessors Professional experience with Django Experience with Webpack bundler and optimizing builds (or ambition to learn) Knowledge of database systems (RDBMS), specifically Postgres Understanding of securing API endpoints and microservice architecture challenges Familiarity with product and design lifecycles Proven ability to write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code Familiarity with current trends and best practices