Application Developer

We are looking for a Application Developer - Location: Remote - Position Type 6-12+ Months Contract Position.   Job Title: Application Developer Employment Type: 6-12 Months Contract Work location: Remote in USA   About the role: Client is looking for the Application Developer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing high-performance applications using Node.js and Python. This role demands a strong understanding of large-scale system design, API gateways, throttling/failure/retry strategies, serverless architecture, and semantic cache management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building scalable and resilient applications for demanding enterprise environments.   Job Responsibilities: Application Development: Design, develop, and deploy high-quality applications using Node.js and Python. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Adhere to coding standards and best practices.System Design: Participate in the design of large-scale systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions.API Gateway Expertise: Deep understanding of API gateways and their role in microservices architecture. Experience with API gateway setup, configuration, and management.Throttling/Failures/Retry Strategies: Implement robust error handling, retry mechanisms, and throttling strategies to ensure application resilience and fault tolerance.Serverless and Lambda: Experience with serverless architecture and AWS Lambda. Develop and deploy serverless functions for various application functionalities.Semantic Cache Management: Understanding of caching strategies and their implementation. Knowledge of semantic caching and its benefits..   Mandatory Qualifications: At least 12+ years of experience in software development with a focus on Node.js and Python.Proven experience in building enterprise-grade applications.5+ years of experience in designing and implementing large-scale systems.Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts.Solid understanding of API gateways and experience with popular API gateway solutions.Proficiency in implementing throttling, failure handling, and retry mechanisms in a distributed environment.Hands-on experience with serverless architecture, AWS Lambda, and related technologies.Knowledge of caching strategies and experience with semantic cache management.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.   Additional / Nice-to-have Qualifications: Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.Contributions to open-source projects.