Job Application

Role: MSA Node Developer GCP Cloud
Duration: 9 week contract initially, extended until the end of the year- Inside IR35
Location: Fully Remote
Rate: up to £625 per day

Experienced Node Developer with GCP cloud experience is required by high profile media client for remote working contract in the UK.

As a Node Engineer you are someone who takes ownership and makes an impact by the operating with mindset, integrity, and courage of a start-up business. And then tempering that mindset with an understanding of how a large organisation works and the acceptable risks to ensure the APIs have the uptime and the performance expected by our customers

We are looking for an experienced individual with a strong background in software development, cloud technologies, systems administration with Unix/Linux and network fundamentals

Key must haves:

* Drive to shape their own work, who produce their own deliverables when needed.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical solutions
* High level understanding of Cloud, Data, APIs, Digital Channels
* Ability to design, implement, and deploy cloud-native solutions
* Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and proven hands-on experience configuring and running clusters on various platforms (on premise and cloud).
* Identify potential points of failure in the interfaces/API layer and develop robust mitigation strategies
* Work with the security team to drive robust standards
* Strive for zero downtime when deploying solutions/services
* Develop and own processes/procedures for scaling, capacity planning, configuration management, monitoring, etc.
* Drive automation and ensure high-quality monitoring coverage
* Be part of the you build it, you run it mindset.

This role will require:

* Hands-on demonstratable experience with Google Cloud Platform
* Expertise in MSA on GCP
* Good understanding of working with Node.js, able to explain the programming methodologies like asynchronous and non- blocking concepts.
* Good understanding of working with REST API, HTTP and its principles. Knowledge about API design standards, patterns and best practices especially Swagger and OpenAPI 3.0, REST, SOAP, MQ, JSON, Microservices etc.
* Design and develop API specifications using OpenAPI Specifications/YAML.
* Create custom policies in JavaScript, Node JS, Python, etc. in the API management platform
* Good understanding of Testing frameworks and working with Unit and functional tests, eg automation tool like Cypres.
* Good understanding of security aspects like CSRF, CORS and managing Cookies. Knowledge of authentication, authorization of services via OAuth 2, OIDC, etc.
* Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes and working with these technologies.
* Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
* Experience working with SQL or NoSQL database
* Solid knowledge of APIGEE, API, Back End server components and performance optimization