Position Details

Salary $197K – $225K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 4+ years

Education Bachelor's Degree

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Lead Software Engineer role focusing on backend development using Java, Python, and AWS cloud services. Responsible for leading projects, mentoring teams, and creating scalable microservices solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead technology projects
Manage development teams
Create cloud-based solutions
Mentor junior engineers
Ensure regulatory compliance

Technical Overview

Environment includes Java, Python, SQL, Node.js, Go, Scala, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools. Emphasizes microservices, cloud architecture, and open source frameworks.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with at least 4 years of experience in Java and Python, with strong knowledge of AWS cloud services, containerization, and microservices architecture. They should have leadership qualities and experience mentoring junior developers.

Must-Have Skills

JavaPythonAWS

Nice-to-Have Skills

ScalaNode.jsGCPAzureOpen Source frameworkspeople managementAgile practices

Tools & Platforms

DockerKubernetesAWS

Required Skills

JavaPythonAWSKubernetesDockerSQLNoSQLMicroservicesCloud ComputingAgile

Hard Skills

JavaJavaPythonPythonSQLSQLNode.jsNodeGoScalaScalaOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services

Soft Skills

collaborativementoringleadershipproblem-solvingcommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services / Fintech

Job Function Backend software development and team leadership in cloud environment

Role Subtype Software Engineer

Tech Domains Java, Python, Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL / PostgreSQL

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required None

Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

JavaPythonAWSAmazon Web ServicesKubernetesDockerSQLNoSQLOpen Source frameworksMicroservicesFull Stack SystemsCloud ComputingAgileSoftware EngineerSoftware DevelopmentDistributed SystemsMentoringLeadershipCapital OneCloud computingFull stackDistributed systems

Deal Breakers

Lack of cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure), Less than 4 years of professional software engineering experience, No experience with microservices or containerization

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