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What are the VA's primary responsibilities?
- The VA should help our team developing a web application we're working on. The web application is an administration dashboard for managing virtual machines.
- What would a typical day in this role look like?
- Code development.
What are the “must-have” skillsets of a successful candidate?
- Experience in backend web development with Node.js, Express.js (or similar frameworks)
- implementing HTTP JSON APIs (that will be used by the frontend)
- interfacing with a RDBMS (in this case it's PostgreSQL, but general RDBMS experience is okay)
- feeling comfortable working in a Linux environment,
- knows how to use GitHub
What are the “nice-to-have” skillsets of a successful candidate?
- Basic virtualization knowledge/experience (with a platform like VMware vSphere/vCenter or Nutanix AHV or Proxmox VE or oVirt or similar)
What systems and software should be would you like the VA to be familiar with?
- Node.js, Express.js,
- PostgreSQL,
- VMware vSphere/vCenter (or similar)
- GitHub
- HTTP JSON APIs (no particular format or standard)