We are hiring a Technical Lead for a contract position based in Plano, Texas. This is a 6+ month engagement focused on full-stack TypeScript development, backend architecture, and cloud infrastructure leadership.
Responsibilities
Lead design and implementation of APIs and services using TypeScript and Node.js
Architect and maintain backend systems on AWS infrastructure
Contribute to frontend development using React for UI enhancements and integration work
Manage and optimize cloud services including Lambda, ECS, and S3
Design and implement database solutions using DynamoDB
Establish and enforce authentication and authorization patterns across systems
Provide technical guidance and mentorship on the engineering team
Qualifications
Required
Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript across the software stack
Deep experience building APIs and services using TypeScript and Node.js
Working experience with React for UI enhancements and integration
Hands-on experience with AWS services including Lambda, ECS, and S3
Practical experience with DynamoDB
Solid understanding of authentication and authorization patterns including JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) and OAuth
Preferred
Support-level proficiency with Java and/or Angular
Experience with GraphQL as a consumer and potentially as a producer of a sub-graph
Experience with cross-language migrations (e.g., Java to TypeScript/Node.js or vice versa)
Experience with additional NoSQL or SQL databases
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Experience with Kong, Lambda Authorizers, and/or Glue
Experience with Security and Monitoring tools
Experience with GitHub Actions