Back-end Tech Lead - Node

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Avenue Code, Scotland-wide

Full time
Permanent
Remote working

Posted today, 2 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6945d8f6be4544259b812efc34acd469

Avenue Code

Full Job Description

Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using NodeJS and TypeScript.
Design, implement, and optimize AWS services, particularly API Gateway, Lambda functions, and DynamoDB.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure high-quality deliverables.
Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to improve quality.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend applications and ensure their performance and reliability.

We are seeking a skilled Backend Engineer with strong expertise in NodeJS and AWS to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on designing and implementing backend services, with an emphasis on API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB on AWS. The ideal candidate is experienced in backend development with NodeJS and TypeScript and is able to work both independently and collaboratively, taking full ownership of tasks and responsibilities., Proven experience with NodeJS and AWS services, especially in API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB.
Strong understanding of backend development best practices and architecture.
Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to take ownership of projects and tasks.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
Ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts and familiarity with SOLID principles.
Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and TypeScript, ensuring code quality and reliability.
Proven ability to work responsibly and proactively, with excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Strong initiative, with experience working with international clients and leading teams, is highly preferred.

Avenue Code is the leading software consultancy focused on delivering end-to-end development solutions for digital transformation across every vertical. We're privately held, profitable, and have been on a solid growth trajectory since day one. We care deeply about our clients, our partners, and our people. We prefer the word 'partner' over 'vendor', and our investment in professional relationships is a reflection of that philosophy. We pride ourselves on our technical acumen, our collaborative problem-solving ability, and the warm professionalism of our teams.