Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Strong hands-on experience with Java and object-oriented design
• Experience designing and building cloud-native applications
• Practical experience with AWS services and architecture
• Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging platforms such as SQS, SNS, Kafka, or EventBridge
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience with microservices or distributed service-oriented systems
• Experience with Docker and container-based development
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices including testing, code reviews, and CI/CD
• Experience working in Agile or iterative delivery environments
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to define detailed design and translate requirements into technical solutions
• Familiarity with security best practices, IAM, encryption, and secrets management
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Key Responsibilities:
• Define detailed technical design
o Translate business and architecture requirements into clear, implementable low-level designs
o Produce design documentation, interface contracts, and technical estimates
• Design and develop cloud-native applications
o Build scalable, resilient, and maintainable services using Java and AWS
o Apply modern architecture patterns for distributed systems and enterprise platforms
• Develop event-driven and API-based solutions
o Design and implement asynchronous workflows using event-driven architecture
o Build secure, well-documented APIs and service integrations
• Work with serverless and containerized workloads
o Develop solutions using AWS Lambda, containers, and orchestration platforms such as ECS or EKS
o Choose the right runtime model based on performance, scale, and cost considerations
• Implement distributed system best practices
o Ensure reliability, fault tolerance, observability, and scalability
o Address concerns such as retries, idempotency, latency, and consistency
• Collaborate across teams and roles
o Partner with architects, product managers, and technical team members to shape technical solutions
o Contribute to design reviews and key design decision-making
o Partner with Quality Assurance engineer to plan, develop, automate, and execute software testing
• Follow engineering best practices
o Write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
o Leverage available AI based coding tools.
o Participate in code reviews, testing, CI/CD, and release processes
• Support application performance and operations
o Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production systems
o Investigate defects, incidents, and performance issues in collaboration with support and operations teams
• Ensure security and compliance
o Follow secure coding practices and cloud security standards
o Apply least-privilege access, secrets management, and data protection controls
• Mentor and guide team members
o Share technical knowledge and support junior and mid-level engineers
o Help raise the overall engineering quality of the team
• Non-functional Requirements:
Ensure all developed software meets non-functional requirements such as security, scalability, maintainability, performance, and compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
Salary Range: $130,000 to $150,000 per year
