IT & Software

Senior AWS Serverless Software Engineer – contract

Staffworx Limited

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

Senior AWS Serverless Software Engineer contract for a MACH commerce full‑stack platform in the food & beverages sector. You will work within a cross‑functional team to build scalable serverless services and APIs, shaping the platform architecture and driving quality through code reviews and mentoring. The role emphasizes AWS serverless patterns, Node.js/TypeScript, and API‑driven design. This is an impact‑oriented opportunity to contribute to a high‑growth e‑commerce project.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement API services using Node.js/Express and serverless patterns
  • Develop and integrate AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, AppSync, SNS, SQS, EventBridge)
  • Support data models with NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB) and API management
  • Perform code reviews, review PRs, and mentor junior developers
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and propose technical solutions
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) and deployment practices
  • Support serverless architecture decisions and event-driven design
  • Assist in requirements analysis and agile ceremonies
  • Maintain clear documentation in Jira/Confluence and communicate progress to the team
  • Participate in full software development lifecycle in a fast‑moving e‑commerce project
Key requirements
  • 5–10 years of software development experience
  • Deep knowledge of AWS Serverless architecture
  • Proficiency with Node.js and TypeScript
  • Experience with AWS Lambda, Step Functions, AppSync, SNS, SQS, EventBridge
  • Experience with GraphQL and REST APIs
  • CMS experience (Drupal preferred)
  • Strong JavaScript/TypeScript scripting skills
  • Proven API service development using Node.js/Express
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins)
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication
  • Excellent communication
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Mentoring or coaching
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • AWS Lambda

Reference: WJ-747_31183755

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