Strong Back-end & Architect in Cloud Coder Labs

Our Client is a Service Company which does more than 100,000 startups a year in its portal. They are transitioning their existing application into a cloud-native, event-driven SaaS product, as well as expanding their current product offerings.

As an Strong BackEnd & Architect (AWS/NodeJS developer) you will work closely with the rest of the Engineering team (React Native iOS / Android Developer, ReactJS web application developer, AWS/NodeJS developers, DevOps/Infrastructure) to help establish the technological direction, best practices, and standards of quality.

If you have the desire to be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly-growing market, and if you are passionate about software development and creating the finest apps in the marketplace, we want to meet you!

· Work as part of a small team to build services within an Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. This environment has been configured following Amazon's best practices, including Enterprise Landing Zone and CI/CD pipelines.
· Architect, build, and maintain excellent services with clean code, configurations, and architectures.
· The services will be almost exclusively developed leveraging AWS serverless services such as AppSync, API Gateway, Lambdas, DynamoDB on-demand, Elasticsearch on-demand, Step Functions, EventBridge, etc. In other words no (or very few) EC2 instances, load balancers, etc.
· Develop Lambdas using Node.js runtime.
· Write unit tests for Lambdas.
· Develop and maintain AppSync APIs.
· Develop and maintain API Gateway APIs.
· Write tests for APIs.
· Create and maintain data models for data stores.
· Create mock data scenarios for development and testing.
· Utilize Terraform and CloudFormation to manage infrastructure.
· Integrate third-party APIs.
· Be part of a team utilizing Kanban and participate in retrospectives and daily standups.

· 3+ years Node.js experience, including latest ECMAScript standards and differences between synchronous and asynchronous development.
· 2+ years experience developing applications with these AWS Services:

o Amplify
o AppSync
o API Gateway
o CloudFront
o CloudWatch
o Cognito
o DynamoDB
o Elasticsearch
o EventBridge
o IAM
o Lambda
o Route53
o S3
o SES
o SNS
o SQS
o Step Functions
o X-Ray

· 6+ years server-side development experience.
· Proficient in the English Language is a must (oral and written).
· Meaningful experience working on large, complex systems.
· An understanding of AWS best practices and a commitment to following them.
· Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation (Client uses both).
· Experience with microservice architecture.
· Experience with event-driven architecture.
· Experience developing GraphQL (preferred) or RESTful APIs.
· Experience in developing NoSQL databases, designing data models, and proficient in querying document stores (preferably DynamoDB).
· Experience with GDPR is desired, but not required.
· Experience with Postman or similar tools is a plus, but not required.
· Possess a strong technical background.
· Ability to drive architectural direction.
· Demonstrate strong problem solving ability and analytical skills.
· Exposure to a wide range of technologies including database design and configuration, web applications, security, and networking.

· Strong leadership.
· Have to work comfortable on remote.
· Must have good communication skills and feel comfortable meeting with Client via Meet or Zoom or on the phone.