RecruityTalent

Senior Backend Engineer, Typescript, GraphQL

RecruityTalent

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSGraphQLMicroservicesTypeScript

About the role

  • Design, develop, document and maintain high-quality API endpoints
  • Implement controls to ensure API security, availability and scalability
  • Work with DevOps to implement and manage continuous integration and deployment pipelines
  • Collaborate with team members in an Agile environment
  • Configure and manage API Gateways (e.g., AWS API Gateway, Zuplo or similar) for routing and authentication
  • Work closely with product managers, front-end developers, and QA teams to deliver seamless, data-driven applications
  • Integrate services with various systems and third-party services
  • Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code reliability and performance
  • Monitor API performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize endpoints for efficiency

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in API development or a related role
  • Proven experience writing microservices
  • Familiarity with zero trust, Cognito and web authentication methods
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API principles and microservices architecture
  • Minimum 3 years of Backend development in Typescript and solid experience of GraphQL
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing API Gateways
  • Familiarity with Jira, Git and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail and strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively on own initiative.
Benefits
  • A competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • A dynamic, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
  • The chance to work on cutting-edge payment technology projects.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
API developmentmicroservicesRESTful API principlesTypescriptGraphQLunit testingintegration testingAPI securityAPI performance optimizationcontinuous integration
Soft skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationinitiative