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Technical Architect - Angular/Node.js on AWS (ECS & Fargate)

Dublin 3 days a week, Ireland - 700 euros
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Posted by Initialize IT
Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location

Role Summary

We are seeking a Technical Architect with deep expertise in Angular and Node.js and hands-on experience architecting and documenting solutions hosted on AWS, particularly using ECS (Fargate). The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of General Insurance processes and has implemented or modernized Insurance Booking systems (policy quoting/binding/endorsements, pricing, bordereaux, mid-term adjustments, renewals, and integrations). You will own end-to-end solution and design documentation, guide engineering teams, and ensure secure, scalable, cost-optimized architectures aligned to enterprise standards.

Must-Have Qualifications

  • 10-15 years in software engineering with 5+ years as an architect for web-scale systems.
  • Strong hands-on in Angular (v10+) and Node.js (v12+) across design patterns, performance, and security.
  • Proven experience deploying microservices on AWS ECS with Fargate (task definitions, services, autoscaling, service mesh or service discovery).
  • Deep knowledge of AWS networking, IAM, CloudWatch, ECR, ALB/NLB, API Gateway, Secrets Manager, S3, RDS/Aurora/DynamoDB, SQS/SNS/EventBridge, Lambda (for glue/event processing).
  • Demonstrated ability to produce clear, comprehensive solution/design documentation (HLD/LLD, API specs, sequence diagrams).
  • General Insurance domain expertise; direct Insurance Booking system implementation (quote/bind/endorse/renew, pricing/rating, policy lifecycle, bordereaux).
  • CI/CD expertise (one or more: CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
  • Strong understanding of security (OWASP, JWT/OAuth2/OIDC, WAF, least privilege, network segmentation).
  • Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership.

Nice-to-Have/Preferred

  • Experience with event-driven architectures, CQRS, or Saga patterns.
  • Container security and image scanning (eg, Inspector, ECR scan, Trivy).
  • Terraform or AWS CDK for IaC; Cross-account deployments.
Dublin 3 days a week, Ireland
IT
ASAP
6 months + (long-term)
700 euros
Initialize IT
John Fournier
JS-JF-TA-AWS
26/01/2026 10:48:55