Software Engineer (Java)
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We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on Lead Software Engineer to drive the design and development of scalable, cloud-native applications. This is a senior individual contributor role for an engineer who combines strong backend development expertise with cloud architecture and DevOps capabilities., Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java (Spring Boot) and Python
Architect and develop cloud-native applications on AWS, leveraging serverless and event-driven patterns
Build and optimize workflows using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, SQS, and SNS
Establish and enhance CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and DevOps best practices
Lead code reviews and ensure standards for performance, scalability, and security
Collaborate with architects and cross-functional stakeholders to define and deliver technical solutions
Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., code generation, testing automation, debugging support) to accelerate delivery and improve code quality
Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices, tooling, and system design
Requirements
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Java and Python, a strong foundation in AWS serverless architectures, and a track record of building and modernizing distributed systems at scale. This role also requires experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity, code quality, and delivery speed., Technical Expertise
10 years of experience in Java development (Java 8 , Spring Boot)
3 years of hands-on Python development (Python 3.x)
Strong experience building microservices and distributed systems
Cloud & AWS
3 years of experience building applications on AWS
Hands-on expertise with:
AWS Lambda
Step Functions (workflow orchestration)
SQS and SNS (event-driven architecture)
Experience designing serverless and event-driven systems
DevOps & Engineering Practices
Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or similar)
Experience with Docker and container-based deployments
Familiarity with infrastructure automation and deployment best practices
Leadership & Impact
Proven ability to lead technical design and architectural decisions
Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills
Experience mentoring engineers and elevating team standards
Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Preferred (Nice to Have)
Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into applications
Familiarity with tools such as Amazon Bedrock, LangChain, or similar AI frameworks
Experience using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, or similar) in day-to-day development
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