Position Details

Salary $179K – $204K USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 4+ years

Education Bachelor's Degree

Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves leading backend software development for financial services, leveraging cloud platforms, containerization, and AI technologies to build scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead software projects
Develop cloud-based backend systems
Deploy AI workflows
Mentor team members
Ensure system performance

Technical Overview

Focuses on backend engineering using Java, Python, SQL, and cloud tools like AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker, with an emphasis on deploying AI agents and microservices.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with 4+ years of experience in backend development, cloud platforms like AWS, and familiarity with microservices and AI deployment, capable of leading projects and mentoring junior staff.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's DegreeAt least 4 years of professional software engineering experienceExperience with cloud computing (AWSAzureGCP)

Nice-to-Have Skills

Master's Degree7+ years of experience in JavaScalaPythonGoor Node.jsExperience with open source frameworksBuilding or deploying AI AgentsPeople management experienceAgile practices

Tools & Platforms

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetes

Required Skills

JavaPythonSQLNode.jsGoScalaAWSKubernetesDockerCloud computing

Hard Skills

JavaPythonSQLNode.jsGoScalaAWSKubernetesDockerCloud computing

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringCommunicationProblem-solvingInnovation

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services / Fintech

Job Function Leading backend development and cloud deployment for financial technology solutions

Role Subtype Software Engineering

Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, Java, SQL

Keywords for Your Resume

software engineerbackendcloud computingAWSAzureGCPKubernetesDockerPythonJavaScalaNode.jsGoSQLAI agentsopen source frameworksmicroservicescollaborationmentoringAgile

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), No professional software engineering experience, No experience with microservices or containerization

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