Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Scala/Java server-side applications and RESTful APIs. Work on distributed systems, ensure data integrity and security, write unit tests, optimize performance, participate in design reviews, and mentor junior engineers while supporting CMS mission requirements.

Lead architecture and technical direction for core Scala/Java systems, drive cross-team delivery, improve reliability and performance, standardize platform patterns and tooling, embed secure-by-design practices, mentor senior engineers, and advance AI-first engineering workflows. Collaborate with global teams and support occasional international travel.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems using Scala, Java, and the Akka ecosystem; build RESTful APIs and cloud-native solutions on AWS; design data access with Slick/SQL; maintain CI/CD pipelines; participate in architecture, code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance improvements.