Full-Stack Engineer

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- **Responsibility**|
- **_Experience on data transformation, flow and cleaning _**
- **_Design, develop and deploy databases and datasets with operational data store, data lake and data virtualization. _**
- **_Implement modern frontend architectures, ensuring reusability, scalability, and security. _**
- **_Develop high-performance backend services and APIs _**, ensuring _reliability, security, and observability. _
- **_Work with Quality Assurance (QA) engineers _**to _ensure automated test coverage and proactively fix bugs and defects. _
- **_Optimize full-stack CI/CD deployment strategies _**, _ensuring seamless and automated releases. _
- **_Work with DevOps teams _**to _automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and cloud deployments. _
- **_Ensure full-stack security, _**including _authentication, authorization, API security, and frontend security best practices. _
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**Knowledge and Skills**

**a) Educational Background**
- Tertiary education in Computer/Computer Science or Electronics Engineering or Information Technology or equivalent

**b) Experience and Skills Needed**
- **_Proficient in database design and various databases _**(e.g. SQL, PostgreSQL, AWS S3, Athena, etc).
- **_Familiar with W3C Document Object Model and customized web scraping _**(e.g. BeautifulSoup, react, CasperJS, PhantomJS, Selenium, Nodejs, etc).
- **_Comfortable in at least one scripting language _**(eg. SQL, Python).
- **_Proficient in building batch jobs _**(e.g. AWS Database Migration Services (DMS), Python, AWS Lambda, ECS Container task, Eventbridge, AWS Glue).
- **_Knowledge about system design, data structure and algorithms. _**
- **_Relevant working experience as a developer or equivalent in at least 3 Agile/ full project development life cycle and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in relevant role. _**
- **_Strong proficiency in both frontend and backend development _**
- Strong problem-solving skills and able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels

**Frontend Technologies**:

- JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Frontend frameworks such as React.js, Next.js, Vue.js
- Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma).

**Backend Technologies**:

- Node.js
- RESTful APIs, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSockets for service communication.

**Backend Scalability & API Design**:

- Strong experience in API design principles, including REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSockets.
- Familiarity with backend service scalability strategies (horizontal scaling, autoscaling, load balancing).

**DevOps, Cloud, and Infrastructure**:

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Jenkins).
- Cloud solutioning and hand-on experience with AWS Cloud (ECS Fargate containers, API Gateway, RDS PostgreSQL, Networking). Government Commercial Cloud - GCC will be beneficial.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)

**Security Best Practices**:

- Strong knowledge of frontend security (CSP, CORS, XSS prevention).
- Able to build Scripts and API Integrations with knowledge of JWT, JWKS, Cognito and Authorisers.
- Familiarity with cloud security (IAM, Secrets Management, OWASP Top 10).

**Software Quality & Testing**:

- Experience with unit and integration testing (Jest, Cypress, Playwright, Pact).
- Backend testing using Postman, Supertest, contract testing.

**Bonus Experience (Added Advantage)**
- Relevant experience in and knowledge of microservice architecture
- Experience in working will LLM, e.g. Open AI, Amazon Q, Gemini
- Familiarity with governance, adoption of digital services in enterprise IT environments.