£525 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The AWS Developer role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining backend applications on AWS using Node.js, with an emphasis on event-driven architectures and cloud-native services. The position requires collaboration on building secure APIs and integrations while ensuring efficient deployment and performance optimization. This is a contract position based in Birmingham, requiring one day per week on-site presence. The role is classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend applications on AWS using Node.js.
- Build secure, reliable APIs and integrations.
- Support efficient deployment, automation, and ongoing performance optimization.
- Implement serverless architectures using AWS Lambda and orchestrate workflows with AWS Step Functions.
- Develop and manage APIs using Amazon API Gateway and implement event-driven systems leveraging Amazon EventBridge.
- Work with distributed messaging systems, particularly Amazon SQS.
- Utilize NoSQL databases and storage solutions including Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon S3.
- Manage cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Pipelines.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and performance optimization within AWS environments.
Key Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and asynchronous programming.
- Experience with AWS Lambda and AWS Step Functions.
- Ability to develop APIs using Amazon API Gateway.
- Experience with Amazon SQS and distributed messaging systems.
- Expertise in NoSQL databases like Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon S3.
- Understanding of secure application design with AWS Secrets Manager.
- Experience with AWS CloudFormation for infrastructure management.
- Proficiency in CI/CD using Azure DevOps Pipelines.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and performance optimization.
Salary (Rate): £525 daily
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
AWS Developer - Node.JS - Contract - Birmingham
Hybrid working - 1 day per week on site required in Rednal, Birmingham
3-month initial contract duration
Inside IR35 - £450-525 / day
AWS Developer required for a leading customer based in Rednal, Birmingham. Our client are seeking an AWS Developer to come on board to design, develop, and maintain backend applications on AWS using Node.js, leveraging event-driven architectures and cloud-native services. The role focuses on building secure, reliable APIs and integrations, while supporting efficient deployment, automation, and ongoing performance optimisation.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Strong proficiency in building scalable, high-performance backend services using Node.js, with a solid understanding of asynchronous programming and RESTful API design.
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing serverless architectures using AWS Lambda and orchestrating workflows with AWS Step Functions.
- Proven ability to develop and manage APIs using Amazon API Gateway and implement event-driven systems leveraging Amazon EventBridge.
- Experience working with distributed messaging systems, particularly Amazon SQS, to build reliable and decoupled applications.
- Expertise in working with NoSQL databases and storage solutions including Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, and implementing search capabilities using Amazon OpenSearch.
- Strong understanding of secure application design, including managing secrets and configuration using AWS Secrets Manager and AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store.
- Experience defining and managing cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation, ensuring repeatability and scalability.
- Proficiency in implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Pipelines, along with strong experience in version control using Git repositories.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture, serverless patterns, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization within AWS environments.
Harvey Nash is acting as an employment agency in regards to this vacancy.