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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and operating cloud-native Java microservices on AWS, with a strong focus on resiliency, scalability, and performance optimization. Proficient in leading project delivery, mentoring engineers, and implementing engineering best practices across development pipelines.
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Java Microservices DevelopmentAWS Cloud ServicesSpring Boot FrameworkCI/CD ImplementationSpec-Driven Development
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Hard Skills
JavaSpring BootUnit TestingIntegration TestingSystem TestingDebuggingEvent-Driven StreamingDockerAWS ContainersAI-Powered Systems
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
JenkinsGitHub ActionsKinesisKafkaECS FargateLambdaDynamoDBAPI GatewaysOpenTelemetryResponsible AI Practices
Industry Keywords
Cloud-NativeMicroservicesDistributed SystemsProduction SupportIncident Response
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerDynamoDBGradleJavaJenkinsKafkaMavenMicroservicesPythonSpringSpring BootSpringBoot
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, develop, and operate resilient, scalable, high-performing cloud-native Java microservices and distributed systems on AWS
- Own business features and platform initiatives end to end, from requirements analysis through production support
- Collaborate with product and engineering partners on design, testing, and operational readiness
- Enhance resiliency, reliability, scalability, and security; optimize performance and troubleshoot production issues
- Implement engineering best practices across development and delivery pipelines
- Lead medium-to-large project delivery by organizing scope, estimating effort, establishing timelines, and driving initiatives independently
- Apply spec-driven development in platform and feature delivery
- Build and extend agentic systems and automation, including composable skills, MCP integrations, and knowledge retrieval
- Deliver proactive triage and write-action automation with human-in-the-loop gates
- Enforce production standards for agentic systems through evaluation, CI quality gates, and end-to-end observability
- Provide production support, lead incident response and root cause analysis, and participate in shared on-call rotation
- Support production systems outside standard business hours according to team schedule
- Mentor engineers and uphold sound engineering practices
- Report to the Senior Engineering Manager and collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, Domain Leads, and cross-functional stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 6+ years of progressive software engineering experience building and operating Java microservices and serverless architectures in production
- Strong Java and Spring Boot skills
- Unit, integration, and system testing experience
- Strong debugging in local and integrated environments
- Hands-on experience building or integrating AI-powered systems, including agents, LLM-based applications, RAG, or tool-calling workflows
- Experience with spec-driven development (SDD)
- Experience with event-driven streaming such as Kinesis or Kafka
- Experience with Docker and AWS containers, including ECS Fargate
- Experience with CI/CD using Jenkins or GitHub Actions
- Experience with core AWS services including Lambda, DynamoDB, messaging, API gateways, logging, and monitoring
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Preferred: Python and FastAPI; MCP servers or equivalent tool-use frameworks
- Preferred: RAG, proactive or event-driven agents, and agentic AI for engineering workflows, operational automation, or DevOps
- Preferred: LLM evaluation frameworks, multi-agent patterns, and human-in-the-loop review gates
- Preferred: Kinesis/Kafka streaming, REST publish, SNS/SQS/DLQ patterns, Gradle or Maven, OpenTelemetry, and AI tracing tools
- Preferred: OPA, OAuth, Entra ID, and Responsible AI practices
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual cash bonuses may be included
- Stock grants may be included
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Health and financial benefits
- Time away and everyday wellness benefits
- In-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification may be provided or required
