Backend Engineer

In this assignment focus will be in using Node.js and TypeScript in the backend development.

The team is currently in the process of designing an in-house data platform in order to reduce costs for the company. You will be part of the team that will work in this solution.

Skills:

• Create new solutions by using existing use cases and technical infrastructure.
• Provide cost estimation for the solutions, including ongoing monitoring solutions such as DataDog to track expenses and optimize resource utilization.
• The team has some technical debt that you will also be working on, particularly in migrating from JavaScript to TypeScript, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
• Utilize Node.js and TypeScript for backend development, demonstrating senior-level expertise to architect and implement end-to-end solutions. Emphasize the ability to design a new architecture that aligns with our long-term objectives.
• Pay close attention to quality assurance practices, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of the platform. Incorporate event-driven architecture principles, leveraging Kafka for seamless message handling.
• Document all aspects of the work, including system architecture, development processes, and data management procedures. Emphasize the importance of data research in understanding and addressing customer needs effectively.

Your profile:

• Extensive experience of TypeScript and Node.js
• Kafka
• AWS
• Experience of working with end to end solutions and preferably with data related plattforms