Title of the role: Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Strong back-end Node.js)
Duration: 9+ Months contract
Location: Remote
Job Description:
As aSenior Full Stack Engineer, the candidate will be responsible for complex software development including coding, managing small sections of ongoing projects, collaborating with others, closely adhering to deadlines while advancing team s best practices. Candidate will also take responsibility for creating design specifications, unit testing, and preparing technical documentation. Candidate will ensure relationships with customers and cross-team members and are professional and meet expectations.
The Client - a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to providing excellence and equity in education manages a complex and comprehensive suite of applications, data systems, data feeds and reports to support students and educators across multiple assessments, programs and services. Working within the Information Technology division and across the operations and key business units, the Senior Full Stack Engineer will analyze procedures, and design and implement solutions to design, deliver, and maintain high-quality software that is scalable, secure, and reusable. The Senior Full Stack Engineer will design, develop and implement solutions, based on a set of standards and processes which establish consistency across the team and enterprise, reduce risk, and promote efficiencies in support of the organization s goals and objectives.
The ideal candidate will have designed, developed and implementedserverless software solutionsin support ofdata quality and automation. The candidate will also possess technical skills and experience in thedata management domainthat will help their ability to design and develop elegant and efficient data processes and systems.
Required Skills:
Minimum 10 years demonstrated experience with software development.
Strong and evolving competence in several programming languages and technologies, working knowledge of multiple tool sets, technologies, and implementation environments
Strong practical experience inJavaScript/Typescript based ecosystem and tools
Possess technical skills and experience in the virtual infrastructure domain, specifically Amazon Web Services and AWS serverless technologies (Lambdas, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, Redshift etc.)
Design and development experience in building and monitoring microservices
Demonstrated experience in developing full stack solutions using NodeJS
Working experience and discipline in Agile, CI/CD, DevOps best practices
Fundamentals in OO and computer science foundation principles.
Knowledge of software development lifecycle and modern software engineering principles and practices
Proficient in using AI coding assistants and autonomous agents to accelerate development, testing, and automation while maintaining deep code understanding, critically validating AI outputs, and exercising technical ownership over all code."
Demonstrated experience building automation test suites
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code implementation
Preferred Skills:
Experience working on Agile teams with the scrum team member attitude willingness to support the Team to be successful in any area necessary
High analytical skills and ability to design, develop, build, refactor scalable, reuseable applications andmonitor high frequency data services.
Ability to use: KMS, SQS SNS, OpenSearch, Route 53, VPC
Fluency with CI/CD toolsets such as: CloudFormation, gitHub, Ansible
Experience with relational databases and NoSQL databases
Experience building infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation or similar scripting techniques
Appetite to learn new things, both business process and technology
Knowledge in InfrastructureAsCode, and GenAI
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor s degree and/or other advanced degree(s)
Relevant AWS or other professional certifications