Company DescriptionPleny is a social network for foodies that empowers a community to connect, discover, order and share food-related content. We are a one-stop-shop for all things food, from discovering new dishes and restaurants, to sharing content with dynamic videos, GIFs, and engaging content, ordering food and have it delivered to your doorstep, and building your own community. We are a community and more than just a food app, and are looking for talented individuals to join our growing team.
Role DescriptionThis is a Freelance Developer (Software Engineer) role that is remote and part-time. As a Freelance Developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining backend infrastructure using TypeScript and Lambda in AWS. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of passionate individuals who are creating and disrupting the food industry with cutting-edge technology.
QualificationsStrong proficiency with AWS Lambda.Strong proficiency with Node.js, npm, TypeScript and JavaScript.Experience with the npm Sharp library.Experience with Bash scripts.Experience with writing efficient Node.js clean code.Experience with media optimization, including GIF and Video processing.Experience with Amazon S3, API Gateway, CloudWatch, CloudFront and Amazon Rekognition.Proven track record of creating and maintaining highly scalable serverless applicationsAbility to collaborate effectively in a team environment, including understanding of Git and agile development methodologiesBachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, or a related field, is a plus