The right person for this role will be a highly internally motivated technical contributor, with strong experience shipping production-level code and significant backend competency. It is important that you have an understanding of, and can manage, the end-to-end lifecycle of a development project, from local development and version control through to both frontend and backend development, AWS setup and management, as well as deployment and maintenance processes.
Being an integral part of a small startup, it is also important that you have the ability to prioritize and focus and communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle; technical analysis and design, development, and unit test phases.
- Ability to identify, deliver, and drive improvements and innovations within the development area.
- Ensure all aspects of good design and construction are delivered.
- Work on backend node.js APIs, React web UIs, and Docker-based infrastructure.
- Manage AWS infrastructure including but not limited to databases, servers, and serverless functions.
- Participate in database schema design changes.
Education & Experience:
- 5+ years of professional development experience.
- Proficiency with ReactJS, NodeJS, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
- Experience with AWS, CI/CD pipelines (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, GitHub Actions), and Infrastructure as Code (CDK).
- Deep understanding of ORM and experience with MySQL DB.
- Strong focus on code quality, security, and development standards.
- Experience in agile development environments.
- Strongly preferring Bachelors Degree in a related field or higher.
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