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Apollo Federation GraphQL Expert

We are seeking a driven and knowledgeable Apollo Federation GraphQL Expert to join our team. This individual will play a crucial role in optimizing our API architecture and enhancing our capabilities in delivering highly efficient, scalable, and reliable applications. If you have a solid grasp of Apollo Federation and GraphQL technologies, and enjoy delving deep into cutting-edge solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement GraphQL services using Apollo Federation to unify disparate services into a single data graph.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate diverse data sources and APIs into the application infrastructure.
  • Optimize GraphQL performance through schema design, query tuning, and efficient data fetching strategies.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for GraphQL APIs, ensuring clarity and accessibility for developers and stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to development teams on best practices and architectural patterns around Apollo Federation.
  • Continuously evaluate and implement improvements to enhance the scalability and reliability of the Apollo Federation setup.
  • Participate in planning and conducting code reviews, ensuring adherence to quality standards and best practices.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Extensive experience in GraphQL development with a strong focus on Apollo Federation.
  • Proven expertise in building scalable and optimized GraphQL schemas and resolvers.
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and how they integrate into an Apollo Federation setup.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript with a robust understanding of Node.js environments.
  • Experience with performance monitoring and optimization techniques for GraphQL APIs.
  • Familiarity with additional backend technologies such as Express, Koa, or NestJS.
  • Experience in DevOps practices, particularly in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Background in database management and optimization (SQL and NoSQL databases).
  • Active contributor to open source GraphQL or Apollo Federation projects is a plus.

Locations
Multiple locations
Remote status
Fully Remote

About Perform

Since 2005, Perform's engineers have been helping companies scale their apps and their teams. We were near-shoring before it was even a term and have worked with 100s of clients along the way.

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Multiple locations · Fully Remote

Apollo Federation GraphQL Expert

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