Back End Developer

Our client, an international travel insurance and private medical insurance is seeking a talented and experienced Node.js Backend Developer to join their team on a temporary contract basis for 6-9 months. In this role, you will play a critical role in accelerating the development of our web application by leveraging your expertise in Node.js and AWS serverless technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement robust and scalable backend using Node.js.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration and data exchange between the frontend and backend.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices.
• Leverage AWS serverless technologies (e.g., Lambda) to build highly available and cost-effective backend services.
• Implement strong security measures to protect user data and application integrity.
• Troubleshoot and debug backend issues efficiently.
• Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing within the development team.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in developing backend applications with Node.js. - must
• TypeScript - must
• Experience with relational databases (Aurora) – an advantage.
• Familiarity with AWS cloud services, particularly serverless technologies like Lambda
• Experience with unit testing and writing clean and maintainable tests.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with cloud monitoring and logging tools.