Senior Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Limited

Plano, TX, United States

3 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Compensation

$120,000.0 - $130,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

indeed.com

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Software Documentation Code Review Persistent Data Structure DevOps Distributed Systems Fault Tolerance

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Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Performance Tuning Secure Coding Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) Data Logging Enterprise Software Applications System Availability Backend Git Fastapi Information Technology Apache Kafka Front End Software Development Cloudwatch Restful APIs Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Stream Processing Software Version Control Microservices

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Python, AWS) with strong expertise in Microservices architecture, Python (FastAPI), Aurora PostgreSQL, and AWS services. The role focuses on designing and building scalable, cloud-native backend services to support high-performance enterprise applications., * Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based backend applications using Python and FastAPI.

Build scalable and resilient RESTful APIs aligned with cloud-native best practices.
Design and manage data persistence using Amazon Aurora (PostgreSQL-compatible).
Develop and deploy services on AWS, leveraging managed cloud services.
Implement service-to-service communication, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization of backend systems.
Work closely with frontend teams, DevOps, and solution architects to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Troubleshoot production issues and support performance tuning and root-cause analysis.
Follow secure coding practices, code reviews, and documentation standards.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Strong proficiency in Python.

Hands-on experience with FastAPI for building backend services and APIs.
Solid experience in designing and implementing Microservices architecture.
Experience working with Amazon Aurora (PostgreSQL) or PostgreSQL databases.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, such as:
EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda
RDS/Aurora
S3, IAM, CloudWatch
Strong understanding of REST APIs, asynchronous processing, and distributed systems.
Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.

Good to Have

Familiarity with messaging/streaming systems (SQS, SNS, Kafka).
Experience with monitoring and logging tools in AWS.
Knowledge of security best practices in cloud-based systems.

Experience Requirement

5-9 years of overall backend development experience.
Proven experience building and supporting production-grade microservices on AWS., Qualifications : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Benefits & conditions

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Pet insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Commuter assistance, Salary Range: $120,000-$130,000 a year TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.