AWS Cloudformation User Data script in install nodejs, pm2, codedeploy agent and set env variables from AWS parameter store (or AWS secrets manager if you tweak the aws command). AWS Parameter Store uses parameter hierarchies to organize and manage parameter access in an easier manner.

script.sh

        UserData:
          "Fn::Base64": !Sub |
            #!/bin/bash
            yum install ruby -y
            wget https://aws-codedeploy-${AWS::Region}.s3.${AWS::Region}.amazonaws.com/latest/install
            chmod +x ./install
            ./install auto
            cd /tmp
            yum install -y https://s3.amazonaws.com/ec2-downloads-windows/SSMAgent/latest/linux_amd64/amazon-ssm-agent.rpm
            systemctl enable amazon-ssm-agent
            systemctl start amazon-ssm-agent

            cat > /tmp/subscript.sh << EOF
            # START
            echo "Setting up NodeJS Environment"
            curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.1/install.sh | bash

            export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
            [ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"  # This loads nvm
            [ -s "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion"  # This loads nvm bash_completion

            # Dot source the files to ensure that variables are available within the current shell
            . /home/ec2-user/.nvm/nvm.sh
            . /home/ec2-user/.bashrc

            # Install NVM, NPM, Node.JS & CodeDeployAgent
            nvm install v16.15.0
            nvm alias default v16.15.0
            nvm use v16.15.0

            npm i -g pm2

            # Set Env vars
            echo 'export KEY_1=$(aws ssm get-parameter --name "/hierarchy/KEY_1" --region us-east-2 --query Parameter.Value --with-decryption)' >> /home/ec2-user/.bashrc
            echo 'export KEY_2=$(aws ssm get-parameter --name "/hierarchy/KEY_2" --region us-east-2 --query Parameter.Value --with-decryption)' >> /home/ec2-user/.bashrc
            echo 'export KEY_3=$(aws ssm get-parameter --name "/hierarchy/KEY_3" --region us-east-2 --query Parameter.Value --with-decryption)' >> /home/ec2-user/.bashrc
            EOF

            chown ec2-user:ec2-user /tmp/subscript.sh && chmod a+x /tmp/subscript.sh
            sleep 1; su - ec2-user -c "/tmp/subscript.sh"

The instance above is an Amazon Linux 2 instance; yum is the package manager while ec2-user is the default user. Use the suitable values for your EC2 instance type.

You can start from yum install ruby -y if not using cloudformation