Lead Software Engineer - Enterprise Payments (Remote)

First Citizens
Scottsdale, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Scottsdale, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Computer Security
Continuous Delivery
Amazon DynamoDB
Fault Tolerance
Identity and Access Management
Node.js
Openshift
Server Administration
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software Engineering
Spring Cloud
Spring-boot
AWS Lambda
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Containerization
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Deployment Automation
Cloud Migration
Cloudwatch
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Terraform
Serverless Computing
Docker
Microservices

Job description

This role is responsible for leading all software engineering activities within the team, including architecture, design, development, testing, releases, and production support.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in AWS cloud technologies, software engineering, and solution architecture, with strong hands-on experience in serverless, event-driven, and containerized applications. This role requires the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions, provide architectural leadership, develop code, mentor distributed teams, and drive delivery in a fast-paced environment., The successful candidate will have proven experience with AWS services including Lambda, ECS, Step Functions, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, RDS, S3, IAM, KMS, and AWS Transfer Family, as well as Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. They must be capable of balancing immediate business needs with long-term architectural strategy while ensuring reliability, security, and operational excellence., Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience in Technical work in Application Development, Server Administration, Information Security, or Engineering OR High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of experience in Technical work in Application Development, Server Administration, Information Security, or Engineering

  • 5+ years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering and architecture experience.
  • Proven experience designing, developing, and supporting cloud-native applications on AWS.
  • Strong expertise with:
  • AWS Lambda
  • Amazon ECS
  • AWS Step Functions
  • Amazon SQS and SNS
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon RDS
  • AWS IAM and KMS
  • AWS Transfer Family
  • Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
  • Experience designing and implementing event-driven, microservices, and serverless architectures.
  • Strong hands-on development experience with Java, Spring Boot, and/or Node.js.
  • Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and OpenShift.
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies.
  • Ability to build highly available, fault-tolerant, secure, and scalable enterprise solutions.
  • Proven experience leading development teams and driving technical architecture decisions.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills., * AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
  • AWS Certified Developer Associate
  • Experience with payment processing, ACH, wire transfers, real-time payments, card processing, or other money movement platforms.
  • Experience with financial systems integrations and regulatory reporting solutions.
  • Experience with Amazon CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, and enterprise observability platforms.
  • Experience leading cloud modernization and application transformation initiatives.
  • Experience in regulated financial services environments.

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