Lead Cloud Developer

About The Job:

• We are seeking an experienced Lead Cloud Developer with a strong software engineering background and extensive experience building cloud-native applications on AWS and Azure.
• The ideal candidate will combine full-stack development expertise with modern cloud-native architecture patterns to design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable enterprise applications.
• This role requires strong hands-on coding expertise, leadership capabilities, cloud architecture experience, and a passion for driving engineering excellence through modern development practices, automation, DevOps, and cloud technologies.

Essential Job Functions:

• Lead the design and development of cloud-native applications while applying strong software engineering principles and best practices.
• Design and implement full-stack solutions using serverless, event-driven, and container-based architectures on AWS and Azure.
• Develop clean, reusable, testable, and production-ready code while establishing coding standards across development teams.
• Drive technical decisions related to application architecture, API design, data modeling, system integration, scalability, and resilience.
• Mentor developers and promote software craftsmanship, engineering excellence, code quality, and modern development methodologies.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, product teams, and engineering teams to translate requirements into cloud-native solutions.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes to support continuous delivery.
• Apply application-level security best practices including authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding standards.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt cloud services, frameworks, tools, and emerging technologies that improve engineering productivity and solution quality.
• Ensure systems meet functional and non-functional requirements through effective architecture, testing strategies, observability, and monitoring practices.
• Support cloud modernization initiatives and drive adoption of cloud-native development patterns.
• Participate in architecture reviews, technical governance, code reviews, and release planning activities.
• Lead technical discussions and provide guidance on software architecture, application design, and cloud platform capabilities.

Qualifications:
Required Skills & Experience

• Proven track record as a Software Developer with strong Full-Stack development experience.
• Hands-on experience designing and building cloud-native applications on AWS or Microsoft Azure.
• Proficiency in at least two programming languages such as TypeScript, Python, Golang, or Java.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design principles including SOLID, DRY, KISS, event-driven architecture, and domain-driven design.
• Experience with serverless architectures including AWS Lambda and Azure Functions.
• Experience with container platforms and Kubernetes from a developer perspective.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD practices, GitOps, and modern software delivery methodologies.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and application-level security controls.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working within Agile development environments and leading technical discussions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB and CosmosDB.
• Deep understanding of event-driven architectures including queues, streams, pub/sub, and asynchronous messaging patterns.
• Strong understanding of scalability, concurrency, and distributed systems design.
• Knowledge of functional programming principles including immutability, map, reduce, and composition techniques.
• Experience managing monorepo and multirepo development strategies.
• Hands-on experience implementing quality gates including code reviews, pair programming, and automated testing frameworks.
• Experience with Kubernetes CRDs, Operators, and advanced Kubernetes development patterns.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code platforms such as Terraform and Crossplane.
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization technologies including OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, SAML, RBAC, and ABAC.
• Experience with cloud networking, proxies, and enterprise connectivity solutions.
• Hands-on experience building serverless cloud applications.
• Expertise with GitFlow, GitOps methodologies, and tools such as Flux and ArgoCD.
• Strong proficiency using GitHub for source control management, collaboration, and code reviews.
• Experience developing and managing cloud infrastructure through Crossplane.io is a plus.
• AWS and/or Microsoft Azure certifications are preferred.

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