Backend Developer — AWS, TypeScript, Serverless, Public Sector

Methods Business and Digital Technology

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Methods Business and Digital Technology is seeking skilled Backend Developers to join a multidisciplinary team delivering secure, scalable digital services for public sector and private clients. You will design and implement backend services and APIs using TypeScript within serverless architectures on AWS.

You’ll work alongside designers, product managers and QA to ensure robust, maintainable solutions while adhering to security and performance standards in an agile environment.

Qualifications

Proven experience building backend services and APIs.
Strong TypeScript proficiency.
Experience with serverless architectures on AWS.
Hands-on with AWS Lambda and cloud-native design.
Familiarity with RESTful/GraphQL APIs and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain backend services and APIs.
Apply serverless and cloud-native development principles.
Collaborate with frontend teams in an agile environment.
Write clean, well-tested code and participate in code reviews.
Contribute to automated tests and CI/CD processes.

Skills

TypeScript

AWS

Serverless

REST/GraphQL APIs

Git & CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

Terraform / CDK

Node.js

Docker

Job description

You’ll work alongside designers, product managers and QA to ensure robust, maintainable solutions while adhering to security and performance standards in an agile environment.

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