Cloud Developer

McGregor Boyall Associates Ltd.
Glasgow, United Kingdom
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software Bug Management
Cloud Computing
Software Quality
Pair Programming
Scrum
TypeScript
User-Centered Design
Test Driven Development
Cloud Monitoring
Cypress
AWS Lambda
Cloudformation
Extreme Programming (XP)
Api Gateway
Serverless Computing
Microservices

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Software Developer with strong commercial AWS expertise to support the transition from legacy on-prem systems to modern, cloud-native solutions. You will play a key role in building scalable, serverless microservices using AWS and TypeScript within a collaborative, agile environment., * Develop and deliver serverless microservices using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and TypeScript

  • Contribute to replacing legacy applications with modern cloud-native architectures
  • Enhance existing products with new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
  • Apply XP engineering practices including pair programming and test-driven development
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development and production environments
  • Promote best practices in code quality, testing, and maintainability
  • Mentor team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS (Lambda, CDK, S3, API Gateway, CloudFormation)
  • Proficiency in TypeScript or modern JavaScript
  • Experience designing serverless and service-based architectures
  • Solid understanding of Agile delivery and collaborative development practices
  • Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and cloud monitoring tools
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Desirable

  • Experience with Cypress or similar testing frameworks
  • Knowledge of inclusive, user-centred design practices
  • Familiarity with UI pattern libraries
  • Experience working on government-based projects with GDS / Digital First quality standards

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