Lead Software Developer Java with AWS Cloud

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer specializing in Java and AWS Cloud solutions to join our dynamic team.

This role demands someone with a blend of hands-on expertise technical leadership and business acumen to drive impactful software deliveries for our front-end applications microservices and cloud ecosystems.

• Take ownership and accountability for the technology solutions and deliverables of the team
• Provide technology thought leadership and guide the team in making informed decisions
• Remove obstacles related to technology throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with architects and the CTO organization on governance and best practices
• Address functional and non-functional requirements while building high-quality solutions
• Contribute to and enhance designs architectures and frameworks
• Oversee and ensure the quality of data models API contracts architecture frameworks and code
• Assist with effort estimation planning priority setting and identifying dependencies
• Provide leadership and foster collaboration across multiple teams and stakeholders
• Serve as a strong technologist with hands-on knowledge of AWS Cloud Native microservices architecture

• 8 years of experience designing and developing front-end applications microservices and REST APIs
• Background in Java and SpringBoot technologies including APIs and microservices
• Expertise in AWS Cloud services such as ECS Lambda DynamoDB SQS and Cloudwatch
• Knowledge of databases like DynamoDB and Aurora
• Skills in agile methodology and API testing tools
• Understanding of monitoring tools like Splunk
• Client-facing and strong communicative abilities with presentation skills
• Attention to detail and capacity to work in ambiguity while maintaining structure
• Team leadership with experience collaborating across teams like Vanguard Database CTO organization and API Economy initiatives
• Competency in removing technical fuzziness and delivering clear solutions

• Familiarity with Python programming
• Capability to work with data pipelines in a cloud-native environment
• Showcase of building solutions aligning business acumen with API economy

• Backend Java Spring Boot Microservices APIs
• Cloud AWS (ECS Lambda SQS Cloudwatch and other frequently used AWS services)
• Database DynamoDB Aurora
• Other language Python (Optional)
• Monitoring Splunk
• Testing API Testing Tools