As a  senior  backend  engineer, you will  develop NodeJS applications  running on AWS Lambda for  our consumer applications across all our brands in multiple regions, which  serve tens of  millions  of users and process hundreds of thousands of daily orders. You will work with your scrum team’s product owner to define solutions  for our developing business needs  and oversee the completion of key initiatives. You will also be responsible for helping to define  our platform architecture and  for  mentoring more junior  engineers.  

Your role:

• Develop NodeJS applications in TypeScript on AWS Lambda  
• Work with a scrum team to  ship new product features  
• Help define platform architecture and best practices  
• Mentor  more junior  engineers  

Requirements:

• 5+ years  of  professional  experience in  software engineering
• Ability to  independently  define  technical  solutions  from  business requirements  
• Strong communication skills and  drive to  mentor  team members
• 2+ years of professional experience with NodeJS  
• 2+ years of professional experience with AWS  
• Experience with  GraphQL  
• Experience with NoSQL databases like DynamoDB  
• Experience with Serverless framework  
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform  

Offer:

• 12-month contract with a competitive rate (extension very probable)