Lead Backend Engineer (TypeScript)
Skills
About the Role
You will work on a wide variety of engineering problems, switching between building financial data processing pipelines, telegram bots, web3 game components, and other services as needed. You will design and implement reliable, maintainable, and scalable backend systems using TypeScript and AWS serverless/managed services. You will author Infrastructure as Code with AWS CDK, create SDKs and backend-for-frontend layers to support frontends, and help with frontend tasks occasionally. You will implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments, perform thorough code reviews, and drive high standards for code quality. You will communicate proactively with colleagues and stakeholders to coordinate work and ship production-ready features.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Strong written and spoken English
- TypeScript backend development experience
- Experience with AWS serverless and managed services
Responsibilities
- Design and develop reliable maintainable and scalable systems
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK
- Build backend SDKs and backend-for-frontend (BFF) layers
- Develop serverless applications using AWS managed services
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation
- Build financial data processing pipelines
- Develop telegram bots and other integration services
- Contribute to web3 game components and integrations
- Perform code reviews and promote code quality
- Communicate proactively with team members and stakeholders