TypeScript Architect

Type Script Architect

Work Location:

Denver, CO (Hybrid) Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Position Summary:

Client is looking for a Node.js/Typescript Architect to work in a small, agile team. The team creates REST and event-driven microservices that focus on using caching and reporting to improve our customers' experience. The team works on scaling, handling many millions of REST and Kafka events each day. Engineers on this team create new microservices and improve existing microservices. Projects are usually of considerable complexity and require a mastery of development tools.

Engineers are expected to design and implement scalable, dependable systems as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong backend architecture experience with Typescript implementing REST API's
• Understanding of DynamoDB or other key-value stores and No
  
  SQL databases
• Strong mindset with a willingness to learn new domains and technologies
• Expertise in end-to-end understanding of the system and testing the services
• Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
• Experience using AWS managed services
• Experience with caching architectures, particularly Redis
• Strong experience with containerization and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Istio, Argo, etc).
• Experience with monitoring technologies (Splunk, Instana, Datadog, Prometheus, etc).
• Knowledge of API documentation, especially Swagger (OpenAPI)
• Experience using CI/CD automation (Jenkins, Gitlab)
• 10 + years of experience.