Senior Node.js Developer with AWS DevOps Knowledge - Octopus (6 months contract)

Octopus by RTG specializes in assembling remote & onsite global tech teams, connecting companies with top talent across the globe.
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Senior Node.js Developer with AWS DevOps Knowledge - Octopus (6 months contract)

Octopus by RTG, a part of Robusta Technology Group, is seeking a Senior Node.js Developer with AWS DevOps knowledge for a 6-month contract position. With a decade of experience and over 300 successful projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market.

The role involves working with a partner organization in Dubai that's advancing into the AI era. As a Senior Node.js Developer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing backend microservices, focusing on performance, scalability, and security. The position requires strong expertise in Node.js development with at least 5 years of experience, along with knowledge of AWS services and DevOps practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in JavaScript, experience with Node.js frameworks, and the ability to work with both frontend and backend technologies. You'll be part of a forward-thinking development team, contributing to the development of robust server-side applications while implementing security measures and maintaining high-quality code standards.

This remote position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology while being part of a company that bridges Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions for global tech teams. The role combines technical expertise in Node.js development with DevOps practices, making it ideal for someone who wants to work on innovative projects while contributing to a company's AI transformation journey.

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Responsibilities For Senior Node.js Developer with AWS DevOps Knowledge - Octopus (6 months contract)

  • Design and implement scalable and efficient backend microservices using Node.js
  • Collaborate with frontend developers and team members to establish objectives and design functional codes
  • Develop and maintain all server-side network components
  • Ensure optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests
  • Collaborate with solutions architect, product owners, and designers
  • Integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
  • Implement security and data protection systems
  • Write high-quality, clean, and maintainable code, conduct code reviews
  • Understand basic AWS services to support backend functionality
  • Implement basic CI/CD pipelines using AWS tools
  • Monitor and improve system performance and reliability on AWS infrastructure

Requirements For Senior Node.js Developer with AWS DevOps Knowledge - Octopus (6 months contract)

Node.js
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Node.js developer
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and ES6 or later
  • Knowledge of Node.js frameworks (e.g., Express, StrongLoop)
  • Understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3
  • Experience with user authentication and authorization
  • Integration of multiple data sources and databases
  • Familiarity with cloud-based solutions, preferably AWS
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment

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