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Tactacam
Posted 13 days agoVerified live 8h ago

Backend Developer, AWS

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
3+ yrsMinimum
1 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
TypeScriptAWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)Amazon DynamoDBAWS LambdaRESTful API DesignGitSystem Design and Architecture

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Job description

Summary

Tactacam is an innovator in outdoor and action camera technology. The Backend Developer will design, develop, and deploy scalable, resilient cloud-native backend solutions on AWS, supporting mobile applications and web platforms. The role collaborates across product, engineering, and leadership teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy backend applications and APIs using TypeScript
  • Utilize AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to define and manage cloud infrastructure as code
  • Work extensively with NoSQL databases, particularly Amazon DynamoDB, for data storage and retrieval
  • Develop and deploy serverless functions using AWS Lambda
  • Collaborate with frontend developers and other stakeholders to define and implement application requirements
  • Write clean, well-documented, and testable code
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS technologies and best practices

Skills

  • 3+ years of experience in system design or architecture, including knowledge of design patterns, reliability, and scalability
  • Proficiency in TypeScript
  • Experience with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
  • Strong knowledge of Amazon DynamoDB
  • Experience developing and deploying AWS Lambda functions
  • Familiarity with RESTful API design and development
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • AWS Associate-level certification or higher, preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • 3+ years of experience in system design or architecture, including knowledge of design patterns, reliability, and scalability
  • Proficiency in TypeScript
  • Experience with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
  • Strong knowledge of Amazon DynamoDB
  • Experience developing and deploying AWS Lambda functions
  • Familiarity with RESTful API design and development
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Nice to Haves

  • AWS Associate-level certification or higher, preferred

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • 401k plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance

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