Lead Backend Engineer - AWS Microservices & DevOps

Compunnel, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to support the migration of a Loan Origination System to a modern AWS microservices architecture. The role involves backend development using Node.js and TypeScript, along with architecting CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have strong AWS expertise and proven experience in migrating legacy systems. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Expertise in TypeScript and Node.js for backend development.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud services.
• Proven ability to create and manage CI/CD pipelines using Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines using Terraform with a strong focus on DevOps automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless migration from legacy systems to cloud-native architecture.
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Maintain high standards of code quality and documentation.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

AWS cloud services

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps automation

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Job description

A leading tech company is seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to support the migration of a Loan Origination System to a modern AWS microservices architecture. The role involves backend development using Node.js and TypeScript, along with architecting CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have strong AWS expertise and proven experience in migrating legacy systems. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaboration across teams.