Node.js Microservices Developer on AWS

Node.js Microservices Developer On AWS

Webtellect is an established software consulting firm. We are equivalent to the finest "custom home builders" as it applies to software. We build software for those companies who have funding but not the resources, or for those companies who have the resources but not bandwidth. We analyze, design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and learn from our engagements to improve for the next. We all share a passion and joy for software excellence. As such, Webtellect consultants are highly coveted.

Job Description

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Work closely with product management and the lead architect to translate business requirements into scalable and highly available tools

Implement Cloud and Microservice best practices while adhering to standard architecture patterns

Develop microservice applications to support the media asset management systems and implement them using appropriate technologies & frameworks

Drive the adoption of engineering best practices

Follow Agile best practices and tools adopted by the team

Integrate various software platforms and external 3rd party systems through vendor APIs.

Work with vendor(s) on API implementation and troubleshooting, suggesting necessary features and identifying enhancement opportunities.

Configure Dev, QA and Production environments with proper packages and dependencies to enable development, working closely with Cloud Ops, CI and QA team members

Participate when needed in 24x7 application support schedule; some overnight/off hours shift-schedule support will be required during on-air rollouts, emergencies, and special broadcast events.

Qualifications

Solid experience working within a Microservices setting including REST/API development experience

Must have experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) including Lambda, Kinesis, API Gateway, CloudFormation, VPC

Languages: NodeJS primarily, though we do have services built in Python

Solid experience working with Unix/Linux environments for development, including package management and basic system administration.

Experience developing software against documented third-party APIs and working with vendors to identify and correct issues and drive enhancements.

Experience working with IT systems, with a solid understanding of network protocols and standards (e.g. DNS, TCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH).

Experience with CI/CD Pipelines, Unit and Automated Integration Testing, Application Logging and Monitoring tools

Additional Information

Notes:

US Citizens or Green Card holders only

Will be W2 hourly employee of Webtellect

Long-term contract

Other Skills:

Strong communication and presentation skills

Teamwork mentality with willingness to help others

Proactive thinking

Continuous improvement and quality focused mindset