Work closely with product management and the lead architect to translate business requirements into scalable and highly available tools
Implement Cloud and Microservice best practices while adhering to standard architecture patterns
Develop microservice applications to support the media asset management systems and implement them using appropriate technologies & frameworks
Drive the adoption of engineering best practices
Follow Agile best practices and tools adopted by the team
Integrate various software platforms and external 3rd party systems through vendor APIs. Work with vendor(s) on API implementation and troubleshooting, suggesting necessary features and identifying enhancement opportunities
Configure Dev, QA and Production environments with proper packages and dependencies to enable development, working closely with Cloud Ops, CI and QA team members
Participate when needed in 24x7 application support schedule; some overnight/off hours shift-schedule support will be required during on-air rollouts, emergencies, and special broadcast events

Solid experience working within a Microservices setting including REST/API development experience
Must have experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) including Lambda, Kinesis, API Gateway, CloudFormation, VPC
Languages: NodeJS primarily, though we do have services build in Python
Solid experience working with Unix/Linux environments for development, including package management and basic system administration
Experience developing software against documented third-party APIs and working with vendors to identify and correct issues and drive enhancements
Experience working with IT systems, with a solid understanding of network protocols and standards (e.g. DNS, TCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH)
Experience with CI/CD Pipelines, Unit and Automated Integration Testing, Application Logging and Monitoring tools

Node.js Microservices Developer – AWS

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