Back-End Developer (Senior): JavaScript/ TypeScript/ Node.js + Python + Java + Amazon AWS + S3 + SQL + NoSQL + Git + RESTful

Introduction

Back-End Developer (Senior)

We are looking for an experienced Senior Back-End Developer to join a global technology environment and play a key role in designing, developing, and operating scalable, cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of production experience in backend software development, with strong expertise in Java, microservices, distributed systems, AWS, Kubernetes, serverless technologies, REST APIs, databases, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and automated testing. Experience with Apache Kafka, Kafka Streams, and event-driven architectures will be highly advantageous.

This is an opportunity for a highly skilled technical professional to work on complex systems, contribute to architecture and technical solutions, drive secure and reliable application development, and share knowledge through mentoring and collaboration within an Agile environment.

Essential & Advantageos Skills

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

Technical Knowledge

Familiarity with Microservices Architecture, Cloud-native solutions, and Container Architecture.

10+ years production experience in backend software development using one or more of:

Java (preferred)

Python

JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js

Experience designing, developing, and operating distributed systems and cloud-native applications.

Experience with cloud technologies (Amazon AWS is strongly preferred):

Compute: Kubernetes and Serverless

API Gateway, CloudWatch, ECS, Lambda, OpenSearch, RDS, S3 etc.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)

Experience with Databases both Sql and NoSql

Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub actions preferred)

Experience with automated deployment and configuration of systems and components.

Experience with monitoring, observability, and log analytics.

Experience with

RESTful API design and implementation

Git

Design and Architecture Patterns

Secure software development practices

Strong experience with automated testing practices, including:

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

End-to-End Testing

Experience working within Agile and Scrum environments.

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:

Experience with Apache Kafka and Kafka Streams

Experience designing and implementing event-driven solutions

Experience with Design and Evaluation of Efficient Algorithms (Complexity Theory)

Experience with Performance Testing and Tuning

Role & Responsibilities

Experience with Apache Kafka and Kafka Streams

Experience designing and implementing event-driven solutions

Experience with Design and Evaluation of Efficient Algorithms (Complexity Theory)

Experience with Performance Testing and Tuning

Design, develop, deploy, and operate production-ready business applications. (24/7 Support)

Liaise with customer, team members and external vendors

Monitoring and operation of applications.

Applying cloud-security patterns and concepts to the solutions and deployments

Develop systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements.

Identify risks / impediments, proactively resolve and/or escalate to the relevant parties.

Comply with Code Compliance & Unit Testing standards and practices.

Prepare system/technical documentation (as per ISO standards).

Pro-active knowledge sharing, mentoring, and coaching of members from the same or other teams.

Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM)Team Charter

Qualifications/Experience

Qualifications required:

Relevant IT Degree or equivalent experience

Cloud Certifications (Developer Associate minimum, Professional preferred)

What do we offer you?