ā¢ Ship high-throughput services in Node.js / TypeScript, Kotlin or Java using Spring Boot or Micronaut.
ā¢ Leverage AI tooling (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude code) to accelerate development and share best practices with the team.
ā¢ Own the SDLC use IaC (Terraform) to blue-green deployments and manage preview environments
ā¢ Continuously profile and tune latency, cost and performance
ā¢ Design LLM-powered features and agents using LangChain or MCP-compliant frameworks, integrating retrieval, memory and tool-use patterns.
ā¢ Uphold clean-code & domain-driven design, mentoring peers through thoughtful PR reviews.
ā¢ Recognise and propose solutions for scaling weaknesses, performance bottlenecks and security risks.