Contract Staff Engineer
Description For Contract Staff Engineer
Nivoda, the leading B2B diamond and gemstone marketplace, is seeking a Staff Engineer to join their remote-first engineering team. With over 400 employees, Nivoda has built an award-winning platform that revolutionizes how jewelry businesses connect with the global diamond supply.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on DevOps and architectural transformation. As a Staff Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Node.js, AWS, and PostgreSQL, leading the migration from monolithic to microservices architecture. You'll be responsible for designing scalable solutions, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing cloud infrastructure while mentoring junior engineers.
The ideal candidate brings 9+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in Node.js, Python, and AWS services. You should be passionate about solving complex technical challenges and have a proven track record in transitioning large-scale applications to microservices architecture. Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, data processing tools, and security best practices is essential.
This position offers the opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact on a rapidly growing platform. You'll join a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, working with a team dedicated to transforming the jewelry industry through technology. If you're excited about architectural challenges, mentoring others, and building robust, scalable systems, this role offers the perfect blend of technical leadership and hands-on development.
Responsibilities For Contract Staff Engineer
- Design and implement highly scalable and resilient architectures for Node.js-based platform
- Lead migration from monolithic architectures to microservices
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, AWS, and Datadog
- Optimize AWS cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, and security
- Mentor junior engineers on coding practices and architecture design
- Perform debugging, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies with Datadog
- Develop automation tools and scripts
- Collaborate with product teams to deliver scalable solutions
Requirements For Contract Staff Engineer
- 9+ years of experience in software engineering, with 3+ years in senior/staff-level role
- Strong proficiency in Node.js, Python, and scripting languages
- Extensive experience with AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS)
- Experience in migrating applications from monolithic to microservices architecture
- Strong experience with CI/CD practices, particularly using Jenkins
- Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL and experience with Spark and AWS Glue
- Familiarity with OpenSearch and NoSQL databases
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits For Contract Staff Engineer
- Be part of a dynamic and rapidly growing company
- Work in a collaborative and innovative environment
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