Back End Developer

Senior Backend Developer - 100% remote - Meaningful work

Our client was founded in Helsinki, a thriving start-up hub in the Nordics. They are proud of their Finnish Heritage and culture of 'sisu,' the grit and resilience required to do difficult things - also a necessary trait to thrive in the fast-paced world of social media. While they are established in the Nordics, from day one, they have built a unique global team working around the world.

Work with cutting-edge technologies in an agile, fully remote environment. Part of a Social Media revolution, fighting hate speech, racism and fraud every day, really making a difference against harmful online content.

They've developed a large-scale web platform that handles real-time social media data (Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, etc.) and in collaboration with their data scientists, they've incorporated innovative technologies such as machine learning and AI to bring a new standard to online brand protection

The team is born remote, they have over 18 nationalities amongst them.

You will be:- Work with a focused team of experienced developers, data scientists, and product-driven entrepreneurs- Participate actively in our platform development strategy and company growth initiatives.- Build new features being in charge of your own projects from day one. You will be involved in the entire development cycle from development to production, working closely with our experienced developers, data scientists and growth teams.- Take an active role along with the team in our ongoing operations and support.

Requirements:- 5+ years experience- Experience with building auto-scalable high-throughput real-time services and web applications.- 3+ years of experience as a backend engineer working with Node.js and TypeScript consistently (NestJS is an advantage)- Typescript and Node experience needs to be backend related, not front end related- Working experience with AWS services (e.g: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, OpenSearch, ECS, S3, etc.)- Good knowledge of building APIs.- Experience with AWS serverless architectural patterns, preferably AWS SAM.- Knowledge working with streams and messaging services (e.g.: SNS, SQS, Kinesis, DynamoDB Streams, etc.)OOP, TDD, good knowledge of coding and security best practices- Experience working with CI / CD pipelines, preferably AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy.- Strong interest in learning new technologies and being highly proactive.- Excellent communication skills.

Great to have:- Working experience with social media APIs (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, Google, Linkedin, Tik Tok or similar) and developing solutions for the social media/digital advertising vertical- Working experience with big data and data streams- Experience with building SaaS platforms or scalable B2B solutions.

This is a brief description of the role, for the full information, simply apply to the role and I will call you to discuss.

Twitter: @_JeffersonFrankLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-king-624956160/Email: s.king@jeffersonfrank.comPhone: +358 75 326 6584

Please Note: This is a permanent role. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background/security checks.

I will call you to discuss your skill-set furtherI specialise in Mobile, Web and Cloud (AWS) recruitment here at Jefferson Frank International, focusing on the placement of highly-skilled candidates in various IT positions (Engineers, Analysts, Architects, Consultants, Project Managers, Management etc.).We are the only global recruitment agency dedicated solely to AWS technology. Jefferson Frank is the AWS recruitment agency of choice. Whether it's a contract, permanent or remote position, we find great people great jobs

Key Skills

• AWS
• Node.js
• TypeScript