Description :

- Tech stack : We use TypeScript (Node.js & React), AWS (EKS, Lambda, Aurora RDS), Kubernetes, GraphQL, Kafka, Mongo. Youre comfortable with all of these, and have extensive knowledge of JavaScript more generally, the AWS ecosystem, and running containerised applications.

- Past Experience : You are currently a Lead Engineer or Tech Lead, leading a small team of software engineers.

- API & Database Development : You have experience building and running robust, always-on APIs (both RESTful and GraphQL-based) and underlying services/apps including the databases that underpin them.

- Test-Driven Development : You're very familiar with testing frameworks such as Jest and Pact.

- Cloud & DevOps : You can build, deploy and run your systems end-to-end, with no manual configuration or intervention. We use Terraform and Helm.

- CI/CD : You have plenty experience managing and configuring CI/CD pipelines (we use GitHub Actions) for deployments.

- Observability Mindset : You believe in measuring everything. Youve worked with DataDog (or similar) to ensure your team has the necessary visibility into system health.

- Tooling & Collaboration : Comfortable working with Git, Confluence, Jira, and modern engineering workflows.

- Mentorship & Leadership : Youve mentored engineers at all levels, providing guidance, reviewing designs, and ensuring your team stays on the right track.

- Self-Starter & Problem-Solver : Ability to take a product challenge and develop a working technical solution, balancing pragmatism with engineering excellence