About this role
Our client is undertaking a platform migration from an existing WordPress site to a modern React frontend. We are seeking a highly capable Backend Engineer on a 1-month contract to lead the backend aspects of this transition.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Leading the backend development for the migration project.
- Designing and implementing serverless backends and API-first architectures.
- Collaborating closely with the in-house Frontend Engineer specialized in React to ensure seamless integration.
- Utilizing Cloudflare Workers and the Cloudflare ecosystem to optimize performance and scalability.
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during the migration process.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong experience with serverless architecture and API development.
- Proficiency in Cloudflare Workers and familiarity with the Cloudflare ecosystem.
- Experience in migrating legacy systems to modern frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Experience: 5-8 years in backend development, with a focus on serverless technologies and API design.
What we offer:
- An opportunity to work on a cutting-edge migration project.
- A collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation.
- The chance to enhance your skills in modern technologies.
This role is managed by AI-First Talent on behalf of our client. Your application is reviewed directly by our talent team.