AWS Backend Engineer

Summary: The AWS Backend Engineer role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines using AWS technologies. The position requires collaboration across teams to ensure high performance and quality in application delivery. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience and a strong background in AWS, Python, and data processing technologies. This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using AWS technologies.
• Implement and manage search and analytics solutions using Elastic Search (OpenSearch).
• Develop data processing pipelines using Python and PySpark.
• Create and manage serverless applications using AWS Lambda.
• Design and deploy APIs using AWS API Gateway.
• Handle data ingestion and integration from various sources using Python and PySpark.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

Key Skills:

• AWS
• OpenSearch
• Glue
• Lambda
• OpenTelemetry
• Rhubarb
• Engineering Degree - BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc
• Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT