Back End for Front End (BFF) Developer

About the Role

We are looking for a Back End for Front End (BFF) Developer to build middleware services that connect backend microservices with the front-end portal.

Working closely with Frontend Backend UX and other engineering teams you will design and develop BFF services that orchestrate APIs handle authentication optimize data delivery and provide a reliable interface between the portal and backend services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop BFF middleware services that connect the front-end portal with backend microservices.
  
• Orchestrate and aggregate data from multiple backend services to support front-end requirements.
  
• Translate business and front-end requirements into effective BFF solutions.
  
• Implement authentication and secure communication between services.
  
• Develop and integrate REST and/or GraphQL APIs.
  
• Implement caching strategies to improve application performance and responsiveness.
  
• Troubleshoot integration and middleware issues across front-end and backend services.
  
• Collaborate with Frontend Backend UX and other engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  

Functional Skills

• Cross-Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively across Frontend Backend UX and other technical teams.
  
• Requirements Translation: Ability to translate front-end and business requirements into scalable middleware solutions.
  
• Problem Solving: Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for identifying and resolving integration issues.
  
• Communication: Ability to clearly communicate technical requirements solutions and dependencies.
  

Technical Skills

• BFF Architecture: Understanding of Backend for Frontend patterns and middleware service design.
  
• Backend: and/or Java with Spring Boot.
  
• API Integration: REST GraphQL API orchestration and service aggregation.
  
• Security: Authentication and secure service-to-service communication.
  
• Performance: Caching strategies and middleware performance optimization.