What We're Looking For (Requirements)
Must-Have:
Experience: 10+ years of hands-on professional software engineering and technical leadership experience.
Architecture & Design: Proven track record of architecting distributed data processing systems, schema design, and microservices.
Data Engineering Stack: Expert-level proficiency with Databricks, DBT and Apache Airflow.
Programming: Mastery of Python and solid database/SQL expertise.
AWS Cloud Depth: Hands-on experience with core AWS services: EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS, including IAM and secure VPC networking.
Web Services & Integration: Strong proficiency in REST API design and integration patterns (JSON, XML, OData).
Strong Plus:
Full-Stack Familiarity: Experience or familiarity with frontend tech stacks (HTML/CSS, TypeScript, Node.js, or React).
DevOps Excellence: Solid grasp of infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), containerization (Docker), and automated DevSecOps pipelines.
Security & Auth: Practical knowledge of modern authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT, SAML).
Education: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related technology stream.
Certification:: AWS Certification: Preferred.
Required Skills:
- Compute: AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions
- Data: Databricks, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3
- API: AWS AppSync (GraphQL)
- Search: Amazon OpenSearch
- Frontend: React, TypeScript, Vite, AWS Cloudscape
- Infrastructure: Terraform (per-service stacks + shared common)
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions - lint, test, Bandit security scan, deploy
- Python tooling: invoke, Black, Flake8, Pylint, pytest, Lambda Powertools