Cloud Developer (AWS Full Stack)

We're looking for a hands-on Cloud Developer with strong AWS experience to help lead our transition from a monolithic application to a modern, service-driven architecture.

You'll design and build the APIs and data services that power our new front end, ensuring they're fast, scalable, and cloud-native. You'll work closely with the Head of Development and the rest of the team to plan, build, and refine systems that balance reliability, performance, and innovation.

This is a role for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, wants to be part of a small but ambitious team, and is excited by the chance to help shape how we build, ship, and scale our product., * Design and implement scalable microservices and APIs on AWS (ECS, Lambda, or EKS).

• Translate existing monolithic logic into modular, well-structured services.
• Build and manage data pipelines using AWS Glue, Step Functions, SQS/SNS, and Kinesis.
• Define and automate infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation or Terraform).
• Integrate and optimise databases including Aurora, DynamoDB, and ElastiCache.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and observability tools across environments (CodePipeline, CloudWatch, X-Ray).
• Collaborate closely with front-end developers to design efficient and secure data contracts.
• Mentor and support other developers, helping uplift the team's cloud and architecture capabilities.
• Participate in planning and architecture sessions, contributing practical, scalable ideas.

• Proven hands-on experience building and deploying applications in the AWS ecosystem.
• Strong back-end development skills (PHP [legacy], Python, or Rust).
• Experience with microservices, event-driven systems, and REST or GraphQL APIs.
• Practical knowledge of CI/CD, containerisation, and infrastructure automation.
• Solid understanding of database design and optimisation for high-volume data.
• A collaborative mindset and a genuine interest in mentoring and team growth.

Desirable

• Experience in AI/ML services (SageMaker, Bedrock, Comprehend, etc.).
• Awareness of vector search or embedding-based data models.
• Understanding of modern front-end integration patterns (React, Angular, Vue).
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning, experimentation, and evolving best practice.

• Be part of a genuine transformation - helping to define how a trusted hospitality platform evolves for the next decade.
• Work in a team where ideas are heard and initiative is valued.
• Get hands-on with modern AWS, data, and AI technologies.
• Enjoy a flexible, respectful environment that balances autonomy with teamwork.
• Grow your skills and influence as we build new systems, products, and culture together.

GuestRevu is an award-winning hospitality technology company that helps hotels, lodges, and guesthouses understand their guests, improve experiences, and grow their reputation. We're entering an exciting new chapter - rebuilding our core systems into a scalable, service-driven, AI-first platform designed for the future of guest feedback and reputation intelligence. We're a small, collaborative team where every contribution matters. Joining us now means helping shape the next generation of our platform and being part of a genuine growth sprint as we scale both our technology and our team.