Creative Information Technology

Back-End Developer - Remote

Creative Information Technology$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Falls Church, VA
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of backend development experience with Node.js or Python.
  • Hands-on expertise in AWS services: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Cognito, and S3.
  • Proficient knowledge of serverless architecture and its best practices.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes and infrastructure management tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDK.
  • Strong understanding of security practices in cloud environments, including authentication protocols like OIDC and JWT.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills in agile environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Build and maintain AWS Lambda functions and support event-driven architecture.
  • Integrate various AWS services for robust backend solutions.
  • Ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of backend systems.
  • Implement automated tests and engage in comprehensive code reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integrated solution delivery.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues throughout the tech stack.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Collaborative and agile work environment.
  • Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • Engagement with innovative technologies and platforms.
  • Contribution to impactful projects in the financial sector.
Full Job Description
Back-End Developer - Remote

Role and Responsibilities

  • In support of modernizing and enhancing a loan origination and servicing system, we're seeking a skilled Back End Developer with expertise in building scalable APIs and serverless applications in AWS. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with business analysts, designers and front end developers to deliver seamless user experiences in a dynamic, agile delivery environment.
  • Design and develop RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Build and maintain efficient AWS Lambda functions and event-driven architectures.
  • Integrate with AWS services such as API Gateway, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Cognito and S3.
  • Ensure backend systems are secure, performant, and scalable.
  • Implement automated testing and participate in code reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, architects, front end developers, and QA testers for cohesive solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across the stack.

Minimum Qualification
  • Strong experience with Node.js or Python for backend development.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Cognito and S3.
  • Knowledge of serverless architecture and best practices.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (CloudFormation or Terraform or CDK).
  • Understanding of authentication and authorization (e.g. OIDC (OAuth2), JWT).
  • Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment.

Preferred Qualification
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. SonarQube, CloudWatch, X-Ray).
  • Experience in large scale information technology and database systems utilizing Java technologies and SQL Server.
  • Experience in developing and / or supporting loan origination and servicing systems.

About Creative Information Technology

Creative Information Technology is a software development company that specializes in custom software development, web development, and mobile app development. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Creative Information Technology's clients include small and medium-sized businesses across a range of industries.
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100 employees
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Founded
1998

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