Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

About this role

job summary: Proven experience designing, building, and documenting customer?facing RESTful APIs with security, performance, and scalability best practices. Knowledge in Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes). Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth and automated delivery of applications into production environments. Knowledge of relational and NoSQL database management systems. Working knowledge of testing frameworks like Junit, Mockito, Spring Test. Experience in Agile methodologies (Kanban, SCRUM). Excellent collaboration skills to work with multiple teams in the organization globally.

location: Westlake, Texas

job type: Contract

salary: $75 - 76 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities: Define and advocate for engineering best practices, design patterns, and architectural principles. Drive technical vision and influence product roadmaps through strategic thinking and innovation. Comfortable in challenging existing solutions and propose scalable, maintainable alternatives. Lead the design of complex, distributed systems ensuring reliability, performance, and security. Ensure alignment of architecture and leadership with organizational goals and technology standards. Passion for technology and can navigate the way across complex and rapidly changing landscapes by staying on top of the latest trends and thrive by sharing knowledge. Champion automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices for efficient delivery. Have strong communication skills and partnership in driving and participating in important discussions.

qualifications: 8+ years of software engineering experience delivering scalable, high?quality backend services. Strong Hands-on software development experience with Java 11+, frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring Batch and RESTful API development. Strong backend engineering skills including microservices design, event?driven architecture, messaging (Kafka/SQS)...