Senior Application Developer

Senior BE Application Developer

Position Summary

The Senior Application Developer will be in charge of building complex applications that leverage the power of Generative AI, from writing code to building features that integrate GenAI tools and services, such as: OpenAI’s GPT 4o, Google’s Discovery AI, Anthropic’s Claude, etc. We look for experts in both Python and NodeJS, with a deep understanding of AWS services and experience deploying highly performant and scalable applications. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about cloud-native solutions and delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient end-to-end systems. 

What You Will Do

• Backend Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure backend systems using Python and NodeJS.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Develop and deploy serverless applications using the Serverless Framework or AWS SAM. Expertise on AWS services is required.
• System Integration: Integrate third-party APIs and services with existing microservices and systems. Apply design patterns for robust architecture solutions, proposing a tailored data storage and structure for the project requirements.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Implement logging, monitoring, and performance optimization strategies to ensure proper system monitoring and alerting.
• Collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers, product managers, tech leads, and DevOps engineers to deliver cohesive and high-quality solutions.
• Team Growth: Contribute to leveling up the team’s skillset by performing code reviews, maintaining coding standards, and mentoring junior developers.

Technical Skills

• BS or MS Computer Science/related fields.
• Programming Languages: 3y+ proven experience and proficiency in Python and NodeJS.
• Cloud Services: Experience with Serverless computing in AWS, including Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, CloudWatch, and Cognito.
• Frameworks & Tools: Familiarity with the Serverless Framework and/or AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM). 
• API Design: Expertise in building RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs with different Authorization mechanisms.
• Version Control: Strong skills in Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Experience with GenAI tools and services is desirable.

Ideal Portfolio

• Successfully developed and deployed serverless applications in a production environment.
• Proven track record of working with cloud-native solutions on AWS. An AWS certification is extra desirable.
• Experience with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a well-maintained GitHub portfolio showcasing relevant projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively in a remote team.