Description
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Full-Stack Software Engineer to enhance cloud-native applications, designing high-performance REST APIs and powering client-side user experiences.
Highlights:
1. Key contributor to serverless ecosystem with modern NoSQL databases
2. Thrives in fast-paced environments with strong problem-solving skills
3. Deep, hands-on experience developing and deploying AWS Lambda functions
**Description:**
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We are seeking an experienced Full\-Stack Software Engineer joining us on a mission to improve technician experience by enhancing existing cloud\-native applications. In this role, you will be a key contributor to our serverless ecosystem, designing high\-performance REST APIs and working with modern NoSQL databases; powering client\-side user experiences in React.
Because this is a contract position, we need someone who can hit the ground running. You are a perfect fit if you thrive in fast\-paced environments, possess strong problem\-solving skills, and have a proven track record of navigating ambiguity to deliver clean, production\-ready code.
**Requirements:**
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**Key Responsibilities**
* Backend Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices and APIs using AWS Lambda and Node.js (TypeScript/JavaScript).
* Database Management: Optimize and interact with DynamoDB and other NoSQL databases for performance, scalability, and cost\-efficiency.
* API Architecture: Design and implement clean, well\-documented, and secure REST APIs, leveraging AWS Lambda.
* Attentive to Details and Quality: Write rigorous unit tests to ensure high code coverage and application reliability.
* Problem Solving: Translate high\-level, sometimes ambiguous business requirements into concrete, technical executions.
* Collaboration: Actively participate in technical discussions and collaborate with the team during core US Eastern business hours.
**Qualifications \& Requirements**
**Must\-Have Technical Expertise:**
* AWS Serverless: Deep, hands\-on experience developing and deploying AWS Lambda functions using Node.js.
* Languages: Strong proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript.
* Databases: Solid understanding of DynamoDB (or other major NoSQL databases), including data modeling and querying best practices.
* Frontend Development: Familiarity with client\-side UI development using React.
* Testing: A strong commitment to code quality with extensive experience in Unit Testing frameworks (e.g., Mocha and Jest).
* API Design: Proven track record of building and managing production\-grade REST APIs.
**Professional \& Soft Skills:**
* Thrives in Ambiguity: Ability to self\-start, ask the right questions, and drive projects forward even when product specs aren't 100% defined.
* Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
* Availability: Must be available to collaborate during our core team hours of 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST