Overview
Remote
$70 - $70
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Able to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
AWS
Node.JS
Job Details
Title: Senior Backend Engineer
Location: 100% Remote - ( Eastern Time )
Duration: 6-12+ Months
VISA: OPEN
Tax Term: W2/C2C
JD:
High Level Notes: Client is looking for senior backend engineer with deep hands-on experience in AWS serverless development (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway) and Node.js coding, focused on building microservices, not managing or designing them from a distance. The ideal candidate must show code-heavy AWS microservices work. If we can source someone who s recently worked on AWS backend projects at Amazon or similar top-tier clients, that will likely be a golden ticket for this role. They seek a senior to lead-level candidate with SOLID AWS solutions experience and JavaScript coding. This team is the interface with the vendors for scoring feeds and then connects to the program applications. This role is nearly solely focused on back-end microservices coding in all the AWS tech stack...building applications to run here.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement standards, patterns and processes which establish consistency across the enterprise data, reduce risk, and promote efficiencies in support of the organization s goals and objectives.
- Develop and implement solutions, based on that set of standards, patterns and processes.
- Developing full stack AWS Cloud solutions and continuous delivery frameworks that improve the ability of the CB IT delivery teams to efficiently deliver solutions with quality.
- Write complex code, building infrastructure as code, work with immutable cloud based environments, and build the supporting automated toolsets to test and deploy the systems they develop.
- Responsible for the quality of their work; will develop and implement a set of quality criteria and the associated validation method to ensure that any deliverable meets the expected quality levels of our customers, use quality management to ensure quality levels are maintained, seek new approaches and techniques to improve quality levels, employ reviews and observations to maintain the quality and continuous improvement process, and analyze the impact of quality control and quality assurance on project performance.
- Use metrics to establish feasibility of new initiatives and develop plans, including budget, sequencing and time frames.
- Actively review their own and the team s work processes and implements improvements seen from other teams or in industry to drive continuous improvement of the team s efficiency, speed, and quality
- The candidate will also take responsibility for creating design specifications, unit testing, and preparing technical documentation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong problem solving and analytic skill Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments simultaneously and effectively in a cross-functional team environment
- Ability to work independently and in Agile teams. Scrum Team Member attitude willingness to support the Team to be successful in any area necessary
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or MIS.
- 7+ years of experience in software systems, programming, database development, and infrastructure development and administration
- Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring technical staff in the development and usage of cloud technology and solutions
- Minimum 5 years demonstrated experience with full stack development.
- 3+ years demonstrated experience with AWS cloud supported programming languages like JavaScript, Node JS, React JS, Angular JS or Python development.
- 2+ years hands-on with AWS Lambda, SNS/SQS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, EC2, RDS and DynamoDB, AWS CLI
- Ability to use or learn: KMS, ALB/ELB, Route 53, VPC
- Fluency with CI/CD toolsets such as: Jenkins, Ansible, CloudFormation, BitBucket
- Working knowledge of AWS Serverless architecture
- Working knowledge of distributed architectural design patterns
- Strong and evolving competence in several programming languages and technologies, working knowledge of multiple tools sets, technologies and implementation environments
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