Senior Software Engineer - AWS IoT (Freelance)

The position is for an experienced senior software engineer to act as a senior developer within HSDP, with excellent and deep technical know-how, who can strengthen the scrum teams that are building the next-generation IoT platform. She/he should be a strong technical developer with extensive experience in the applicable technologies (see below) and with excellent technical communication and coaching skills towards the other team members. This team is working in a DevOps way and is responsible for monitoring their services in production 24/7. This is a full-time assignment with 2-5 days per week on-site presence on the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven.

Main Expertise and Knowledge

• Ample experience with developing
• Microservices on the AWS platform (using services like IoT, API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB)Multiple years of experience in JavaScript, Typescript, and Node.js, and Java.
• Familiar with working in scrum teams and applying agile development techniques.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and in writing.
• Clean code and knowledge about Design Patterns and SOLID principles.
• Experience with REST interfaces.
• Experience in designing and writing automated tests.
• Experience with Performance Test.
• Experience in backend development.

Nice to have experience. 

• Experience with working according to Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Good know-how of IoT domain AWS Cloud Formation, SQS, Kinesis, Cloudwatch.
• Knowledge of Ready API.
• Knowledge about the serverless architectureCloudFoundryTFS, MTM (test management)CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in DevOps (e.g. production deployments, monitoring and alerting, troubleshooting)Test-driven development (TDD), and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)Cloud Certification like AWS Certified Developer.

Special characteristics / requirements. 

• Understanding of working in a highly regulated environment (medical)High quality and improvement attitude.
• Independent worker with a fast learning attitude.
• Experience with the multi-cultural environment and multi-site project setup.
• Willingness to join the rotating 24/7 on-call pool

3 Necessary know-how/skills. 

• Bachelors degree in computer science or higher.
• Good documentation and reporting abilities.
• Good communication skills.
• Disciplined team worker.
• Analytical, creative, and abstract thinker.

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