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G46 - Full Stack Developer

Summary

Build and maintain full-stack web and mobile apps using React/React Native, Node.js, and AWS, while automating CI/CD pipelines and managing cloud infrastructure.

Who We Are Looking For


We are seeking an experienced, motivated and versatile Software Engineer who can own the entire software lifecycle — from coding and cloud infrastructure to automation and delivery, to join our team developing a product used by multiple agencies. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining both backend services and frontend interfaces, and managing our AWS-based Infrastructure, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This is a hands-on role covering full-stack development, DevOps automation, and cloud infrastructure management (AWS). You will report to the Tech Lead and also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers through code reviews and technical guidance.


Responsibilities


Full Stack Development



  • Design, develop, and maintain applications: Implement frontend applications using React and React Native.



  • Implement and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript (NestJS experience is a plus).



  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs, integrating with AWS services, Redis, and databases such as MySQL and DynamoDB.



  • Perform code reviews: Ensure code quality and share knowledge with team members to improve overall team performance.



  • Debug and troubleshoot issues: Identify and resolve software defects and performance issues.



  • Implement automated testing and continuous integration: Ensure the reliability and stability of the software through automated tests and CI/CD pipelines.



  • Documentation: Create and document technical designs that are aligned with architectural guidelines.



  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends: Continuously learn and apply new technologies and best practices to improve our products.


DevOps & Software Delivery



  • Design, automate, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab to ensure smooth, reliable releases.

  • Implement automated build, test, and deployment processes for multiple environments.

  • Manage and monitor application releases, including rollbacks, backups, and troubleshooting.

  • Drive best practices for code quality, configuration management, and deployment strategies.


Cloud Infrastructure & Operations



  • Provision, configure, and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS) to support applications and services.

  • Use Terraform for infrastructure as code and automate cloud resource management.

  • Maintain cloud networking, security groups, load balancers, and other key infrastructure components.

  • Support Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) related operations including observability, monitoring, and disaster recovery readiness.

  • Ensure systems are secure, scalable, and cost-optimized.


Collaboration & Leadership



  • Participate in system architecture discussions and technical solutioning.

  • Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and best practice sharing.

  • Collaborate with product managers, QA, and security teams to deliver high-quality, reliable releases.


Required Skills and Experience


Professional Experience



  • At least 5 or more years of relevant experience in Software Engineering roles

  • At least 2 or more years of relevant DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles.


Technical Expertise



  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and React (and/or React Native).

  • Experience building RESTful APIs.

  • Hands-on experience with AWS (Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, CloudFront).

  • Familiarity with MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, and AWS SQS or SNS.

  • Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts and best practices. Experience in the following will be advantageous CI tools such as GitLab products or similar tools.

  • Familiarity with Infrastructure provisioning / configuration tools such as Terraform and containerization technologies such as Docker.

  • Working knowledge of web hosting configuration components (including firewalls, load balancers, web servers, app servers etc.)

  • Understanding of networking, load balancers, and firewalls in cloud contexts.

  • Experience writing automated tests and integrating testing into delivery pipelines.


Additional (bonus)



  • Experience with NestJS or other Node.js frameworks.

  • Knowledge of microservices and distributed system design.

  • Familiarity with disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

  • Prior experience in government or enterprise-scale projects.


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