Senior Backend Engineer

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Contract
  • + Super

Senior Backend Engineer

AWS Serverless | PostgreSQL | APIs

Join a NSW Government digital transformation program delivering a mission-critical cloud platform in a regulated environment.

This role focuses on building AWS serverless backend services, re-platforming legacy logic onto PostgreSQL, and delivering secure, production-grade APIs for a real MVP.

Key highlights

  • Build and own AWS Lambda & API Gateway APIs

  • Work on a production MVP with real operational impact

  • Initial 6-month contract with strong extension potential

Tech stack

AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, IAM), PostgreSQL (RDS), Node.js or Python, SQS/SNS/EventBridge

About you

  • Senior backend engineer with AWS serverless experience

  • Strong API design and PostgreSQL skills

  • Comfortable working in regulated or government environments

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