Senior Backend Developer , AWS cloud
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Job Summary
Job Title: Senior Backend Developer ( / AWS)
Location: Toronto ON
Experience Level: 68 years
Skills: JavaScript/TypeScript AWS REST APIs CI/CD
Role Summary
The Senior Backend Developer will lead backend development efforts using while following JavaScript and TypeScript best practices. This role involves architecting and implementing AWS cloud-native solutions designing microservices and serverless architectures and driving technical excellence within the development team.
The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure scalable and high-performance backend solutions in alignment with business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Backend Development & Architecture
Lead backend development using with JavaScript/TypeScript best practices.
Architect and implement AWS cloud-native solutions (Lambda API Gateway S3 DynamoDB ECS/EKS).
Design and develop microservices and serverless architectures.
Build and optimize REST APIs ensuring strong security scalability and performance.
Oversee code quality reviews and provide technical guidance for the development team.
Collaboration & Delivery
Work closely with Product QA and DevOps teams for end-to-end delivery.
Collaborate on planning design and implementation of new features.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production issues using AWS CloudWatch and logging tools.
DevOps & Automation
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using CodePipeline GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
Ensure security best practices including IAM JWT secret management and encryption.
Continuously evaluate and adopt new AWS services and technologies to improve efficiency and performance.
Required Skills
Strong experience in with JavaScript/TypeScript.
Expertise in AWS cloud-native services: Lambda API Gateway S3 DynamoDB ECS/EKS.
Experience designing REST APIs microservices and serverless architectures.
Hands-on with CI/CD tools: CodePipeline GitHub Actions Jenkins.
Understanding of security best practices: IAM JWT encryption secrets management.
Experience monitoring debugging and resolving production issues in cloud environments.
Additional Skills (Optional / Bonus)
Experience with TCS BaNCS Core Java or other financial services platforms.
Exposure to Cloud DevOps practices and AWS cost optimization.
Experience Required
68 years of backend development experience with and AWS.
Required Skills:
Experience (Years): 4-6 Essential Skills: Work with project teams throughout the organization to design implement and manage CDN infrastructure using Akamai to ensure high availability performance and scalability for customer facing applications and business processes. Handle multiple priorities and assignments with excellence and precision. Be a part of a 24/7/365 organization (some after hours support is expected as part of normal on-call rotation). Directly support line of business development teams provide guidance to them on implementation and changes for customer facing applications Develop and maintain security protocols and measures to protect CDN infrastructure from cyber threats. Monitor and analyze network performance identifying and resolving issues to optimize content delivery of critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Akamai CDN solutions with existing systems and applications. Collaborate with information security teams to implement DDoS protection strategies and other security measures in the CDN. Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams regarding CDN and security best practices. Work closely with vendor and professional service teams on delivery related activities and strategy. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. OR similar work experience. Strong understanding of network protocols (HTTP/HTTPS DNS TCP/IP). Proven experience as a CDN Engineer or similar role with a strong focus on -depth knowledge of Content Delivery Network technologies including caching load balancing and content optimization. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience supporting 24/7/365 customer facing applications at enterprise scale. Awareness and experience with cybersecurity tools and practices such as firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and encryption. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g. Python Bash) a plus. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CEH) are a plus but not required.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Business Intelligence
- Bidding
- Accounts Assistant Credit Control
- Account Development
- Content Development
- Lab Testing
