Flex Employee Services ยท 2 months ago
AWS Developer Contractor
Cockeysville, MD
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$60/hr - $65/hr
6+ years expFlex Employee Services is seeking an AWS Developer Contractor who will serve as a technical lead for the development of back-end integration APIs. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance integrations using AWS services and providing technical guidance to team members.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance integrations using AWS, NodeJS, Lambda, EKS, Kafka, MongoDB DB etc, ensuring best practices in coding and security
Optimize application performance by tuning Node.js server configurations, leveraging caching strategies, and using performance monitoring tools
Oversee the deployment of applications - single-page Apps and Lambdas as APIs - to AWS cloud platforms using Jenkins, Urbancode, and Terraform, automating infrastructure provisioning and management
Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Urbancode to ensure smooth and automated deployment processes
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members; ensure code quality through code reviews and adherence to best practices
Write and maintain unit test cases using testing frameworks such as Jest, Postman, Mocha, or Chai to ensure code quality and reliability
Perform analysis, design, write API Specs using OAS/Swagger, development, and configuration functions, defining technical requirements, and resolving complex defects and incidents
Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and sprint demos; collaborate with Product Owners to define and prioritize the product backlog; ensure the team adheres to agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Utilize JIRA for tracking project progress, managing tasks, maintaining transparency, generating and sharing JIRA statistics and reports to provide insights into team performance, sprint velocity, and project health; ensure accurate and timely updates of JIRA tickets by the team
Gather and report on agreed agile metrics with company and Client leadership, continually monitoring upcoming risks and dependencies, and steering the team to manage expected outcomes
Qualification
Required
Technical lead for development of back-end integration APIs using NodeJS, Kafka, Lambda & EKS
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance integrations using AWS, NodeJS, Lambda, EKS, Kafka, MongoDB DB etc, ensuring best practices in coding and security
Optimize application performance by tuning Node.js server configurations, leveraging caching strategies, and using performance monitoring tools
Oversee the deployment of applications - single-page Apps and Lambdas as APIs - to AWS cloud platforms using Jenkins, Urbancode, and Terraform, automating infrastructure provisioning and management
Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Urbancode to ensure smooth and automated deployment processes
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members; ensure code quality through code reviews and adherence to best practices
Write and maintain unit test cases using testing frameworks such as Jest, Postman, Mocha, or Chai to ensure code quality and reliability
Perform analysis, design, write API Specs using OAS/Swagger, development, and configuration functions, defining technical requirements, and resolving complex defects and incidents
Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and sprint demos; collaborate with Product Owners to define and prioritize the product backlog; ensure the team adheres to agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Utilize JIRA for tracking project progress, managing tasks, maintaining transparency, generating and sharing JIRA statistics and reports to provide insights into team performance, sprint velocity, and project health; ensure accurate and timely updates of JIRA tickets by the team
Gather and report on agreed agile metrics with company and Client leadership, continually monitoring upcoming risks and dependencies, and steering the team to manage expected outcomes
AWS, Lambda, MERN, Mongo DB, Kafka, Type script and Insurance domain expertise preferred
Deliver hands-on AWS development services to support the technical needs of the project team
Develop, test, and deploy cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, and DynamoDB
Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to AWS environments and application integrations
Optimize application performance and cost efficiency within AWS cloud architecture
Collaborate with project team members to ensure solutions align with technical requirements and best practices
Primary Skill Required for the Role: Node.js
Level Required for Primary Skill: Advanced (6-9 years experience)
Need resources who can work from Cockeysville, MD 21030
Preferred
Insurance domain expertise
Company
Flex Employee Services
Flex Employee Services provides data analysis, application management, and cloud computing services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase