Nearshore: NGINX scripter (m/w/d) for Cloud Foundry BTP XSUAA OAuth Service

For my client I´m looking for a NGINX scripter (m/w/d) in nearshoring.

Position: NGINX scripter (m/w/d) for Cloud Foundry BTP XSUAA OAuth Service
Duration: 18/10/2021 to 28/02/2022
Location: 100% remote work possible
Language: English fluent
Experience Level: Senior

Background:
Our XSUAA OAuth Token Service in Cloud Foundry Environment of BTP is undergoing architectural renewal so it gets more resilient. It's the primary authentication/authorization service receiving millions of requests per day. Today we already use NGINX in front of the service to rate-limit requests.

Tasks:
1. Enhance the NGINX with various capabilities.
2. Routing - Routing to the right XSUAA instance for a given tenant ID in the URL
3. Retry - Retry a failed/timeouted request to same or another instance.

Skills:
• Fluent English
• NGINX and NGINX Scripting
• Hyperscaler knowledge (AWS)
• Nice to have: Database knowledge on how to use a database in large scale cloud applications including read replicas, sharding etc.