<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of backend systems and applications. This is a Contract to permanent position is remote, where you'll oversee technical architecture, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor less experienced developers. The role requires a hands-on approach to coding, problem-solving, and delivering scalable solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering best practices and conducting thorough code reviews.</p><p>• Design and implement scalable RESTful and GraphQL APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.</p><p>• Optimize and manage database systems, including DynamoDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.</p><p>• Develop and maintain serverless components and containerized services leveraging AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Cognito.</p><p>• Enhance CI/CD pipelines and implement advanced DevOps strategies using GitLab, CloudWatch, and Terraform.</p><p>• Ensure secure coding practices by embedding threat modeling, OAuth2, and encryption standards into development workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with product teams to translate requirements into actionable technical plans and ensure timely delivery.</p><p>• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues using tools like AWS X-Ray and other monitoring solutions.</p><p>• Support front-end teams by providing backend solutions that integrate seamlessly with React applications.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement by staying updated on emerging technologies and implementing them effectively.</p>

• At least 2 years of experience as a technical lead or architect, with a proven track record of delivering end-to-end projects.<br>• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js, with 3+ years of development experience.<br>• Hands-on experience with databases such as DynamoDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.<br>• Strong knowledge of AWS services, including Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, and EC2, along with experience in Terraform or CloudFormation.<br>• Familiarity with GraphQL schema development and RESTful API design.<br>• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and container orchestration tools like Docker.<br>• Understanding of secure coding principles, OAuth2, and data encryption techniques.<br>• Experience working in Agile environments, including sprint planning and Jira for project management.

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