Full Stack Engineer - AWS

Stott and May; Windsor; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech recruitment firm is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to enhance customer portals and manage AWS API integrations. The ideal candidate will have experience in API development, strong AWS skills, and proficiency in modern programming languages. This role involves collaborative teamwork and occasional on-site work in Windsor, offering competitive daily rates.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing APIs is essential.
• Strong background in AWS API management tools required.
• Working knowledge of relational and non-relational databases needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance a customer portal with modern features.
• Design, build, and maintain AWS API integrations.
• Implement front-end functionalities and develop back-end database operations.

Skills

API development (REST, GraphQL, SOAP)

AWS API management tools

Relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)

CI/CD workflows

React.js

Python

Java

Node.js

AWS API security protocols

Communication and teamwork skills

Job description

Full Stack Engineer - AWS

Start: ASAP

Duration: 6-12 months

Location: Windsor once per week on site

Rate: inside IR35, up to £425 per day

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance a customer portal with modern, scalable features.
• Design, build, and maintain AWS API integrations.
• Implement front‑end functionalities and develop back‑end database operations.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to clarify requirements and ensure alignment.
• Test, debug, and optimize software for responsiveness and efficiency.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Contribute to team discussions with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience developing APIs (REST, GraphQL, or SOAP).
• Strong background in AWS API management tools (e.g., AWS API Gateway).
• Working knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Understanding of CI/CD workflows and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, AWS Lambda).
• Proficiency in React.js, Python, Java, Node.js, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with AWS API security protocols (OAuth, Cognito, or similar).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.