Summit Wealth Systems needs to enhance and maintain its software products and create and progress the strategy, development, and architectural evolution of a fully cloud-native, serverless platform.
Requirements
- Has practical mastery of AWS and how to architect solutions tailored to its platform offering.
- Deep knowledge of modern JavaScript or TypeScript using NodeJS.
- Deep knowledge of the NodeJS ecosystem, including community idioms, popular packages, design patterns, documentation, internal workings and quirks.
- Deeply understands React and related front-end libraries to create rich user experiences, keeping an eye on the changing ecosystem for opportunities and challenges.
- Knowledge of token-based AuthZ systems like OpenID-Connect and OAuth2.
- Knowledge of concepts of zero-trust security models and secure access controls.
- Deep Expertise and the ability to quickly and deeply understand Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies such as: RDS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SES, S3, API Gateway, CloudFront, EventBridge.
Responsibilities
- Define long-term technical direction for serverless and event-driven architectures.
- Design and implement fully serverless applications using AWS Lambda, Cloudfront, and API Gateway.
- Architect event-driven workflows using SNS, SQS, and EventBridge to enable scalable microservices.
- Optimize compute cost & performance by leveraging AWS-native tools such as RDS, Lambda concurrency tuning, and auto-scaling strategies.
- Guide engineering teams on cloud-native best practices, serverless-first development, and AWS architecture principles.
- Mentor engineers on serverless security, performance tuning, and cost optimization.
- Drive the adoption of new AWS technologies and stay ahead of industry trends in distributed systems and modern cloud engineering.
Other
- An expert in the field, uses professional concepts in developing resolution to critical issues and broad design matters.
- Can handle competing complex projects and concepts.
- Understands how to operate when in unknown territory, and how to pave the road ahead.
- Able to evaluate and provide guidance on nuanced and / or delicate situations using careful analysis.
- Effectively uses professional judgement in pursuit of work goals.
