Cloud Native API engineer (on AWS)

Summary: The Cloud Native API Engineer role focuses on developing Cloud Native APIs on AWS using TDD and Python, with responsibilities including designing low-level diagrams and maintaining API versions. The position is based in London, allowing for a hybrid working arrangement of two days in the office and remote work. Candidates should have a strong background in AWS services and API development, along with experience in contract testing and data modeling. This is a contract position for a duration of 10 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of Cloud Native APIs on AWS using TDD and Python
• Design and deliver low level diagrams
• Design contracts and maintain API versions, ensuring compatibility whenever possible

Key Skills:

• 3+ years of experience with AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambdas and AWS Glue using Python 3, Java experience is a plus
• Contract testing and TDD
• Advanced Data Modelling and Analysis: design contracts and utilize contracts from 3rd parties in XSD, OpenAPI and other related formats
• Experience developing and analysing both SQL and NoSQL databases
• Programming & Advanced Computing: Skilled at Object Oriented or functional programming experience in Python.
• Familiar with Linux/Unix Shell Scripting and GitHub - knowledge or experience with Mulesoft is a plus
• Secure coding and Python best practices
• Clear communication and creation of technical documentation

Salary (Rate): £454 daily

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT