The Senior AWS Developer will design and implement cloud-native risk technology solutions, manage containerized applications, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance risk management systems.
The position is for a Senior AWS Developer who will be part of Risk Technology team. The developer will play a key role in major transformation projects involving the end-to-end build of a modern, highly scalable, risk platform.
The role will involve the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of risk analytics, data modelling, reporting, and management systems. This will be executed by implementing system components; coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities; contributing to team meetings; troubleshooting issues and resolving production problems.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Building key risk technology components
- Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications using AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, SNS, and API Gateway.
- Build and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes (EKS), Dockers, and Helm Charts.
- Develop automation scripts and backend services using Python and Boto3.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code using tools like CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform.
- Collaborate with architects, DevOps, and product teams to define and implement cloud strategies.
- Interfacing with senior stakeholders in Risk Management and across the firm to gather requirements and resolve issues
- Contributing ideas and industry best practices to the wider Risk Technology group as part of design discussions and incident reviews
Essential Experience/ Skills:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in AWS cloud development.
- Strong expertise in AWS Lambda, SQS, SNS, IAM, CloudWatch, and API Gateway.
- Experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Dockers, and Helm Charts for container orchestration and deployment.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and AWS SDKs (e.g., Boto3).
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven design.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and infrastructure automation.
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience in market risk, or credit risk
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar technical discipline
Personal Attributes:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex data related issues
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-starter and entrepreneurial in approach
- Ability to escalate and follow-up proactively
- Good time management skills
Lab49/ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business.
Lab49/ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.
Top Skills
Aws Api Gateway
Aws Cloudwatch
Aws Iam
Aws Lambda
Aws Sns
Aws Sqs
Boto3
Cdk
CloudFormation
Docker
Eks
Helm Charts
Kubernetes
Python
SQL
Terraform
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