Senior Cloud Application Developer

RESPONSIBILITIES

Understand and translate business requirements in system design on client engagements.

Design, build, run, and deploy cloud-native applications in either Azure or AWS cloud environments with quality and security.

Adopt modern design approaches like microservices, serverless, and containers.

Utilize agile approach for development and delivery.

Design and develop automated unit-tests.

Integrate applications with any Continuous Integration / Delivery (CI / CD) framework as needed.

Produce estimates for analysis, design, development, and testing.

Lead and mentor junior team members.

Ensure compliance with business, data, and technical requirements.

Ensure compliance with business, data, technical requirements as well as coding standards and policies in client engagements.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

Minimum 8 years’ experience in system design, application development, cloud infrastructure, or IT consulting participating in complex projects.

Proficiency in programming languages used in Cloud Development, including Python, Node.js / Typescript, JavaScript, Java, Spring Boot, Flask.

Deep understanding and hands-on experience with AWS, CDK (Cloud Development Kit), and CloudFormation.

Deep understanding and hands-on experience with various AWS services, such as : o Compute : EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS o Storage : S3, EBS, EFS o Database : RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora o Networking : VPC, Route 53, CloudFront o Security : IAM, Security Groups, KMS o Monitoring : CloudWatch, CloudTrail

Proficiency in AWS Cloud Computing platform.

Experience with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for container orchestration.

Understanding how to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications on AWS using services like Amazon ECS or Amazon EKS.

Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices, such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC), using tools like AWS CDK and CloudFormation.

Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI / CD) pipelines using GitHub Actions and / or AWS CodePipeline.

Proficiency in automation tools and scripting and Query languages like Bash, PowerShell, and SQL.

Proficiency in AWS CLI for automating repetitive tasks, infrastructure provisioning, and infrastructure.

Knowledge of networking concepts, including VPC, Subnets, routing.

Understanding of security best practices for securing cloud infrastructure, data encryption, and compliance standards.

Experience in performance tuning and optimization of applications running on AWS.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues.

Ability to debug code and identify performance bottlenecks in cloud-based applications and services.

Proficiency in setting up monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail and third-party monitoring tools.

Good overall business knowledge in financial industries (i.e., one or more in retail banking, commercial banking, capital markets, wealth management, insurance, pension fund, and fintech).

Preferably with certification as either Azure Developer Associate or AWS Certified Developer.

Strong communication, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and excel in a team environment.