What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Software Engineer (Python with AWS) position at Strategic Resources International?
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS-Python-API Developer with expertise in building and maintaining robust, scalable API solutions. As part of our development team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy applications that meet our technical and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- API Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain APIs using best practices on AWS platforms.
- Create RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs that are scalable, secure, and efficient.
- Collaborate with external partners, product teams, and business stakeholders to gather API requirements.
- Perform unit testing and ensure high-quality API performance and functionality.
- Implement security best practices for data transfer on cloud infrastructure.
- Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- AWS Cloud Solutions:
- Utilize AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and others to design and deploy API-driven solutions.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
- Optimize API deployments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Technical Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, IAM).
- Proficient in API development (RESTful, GraphQL) and related tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI).
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Good to have Kafka Experience and Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch
- Non-Technical Skills:
- Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work in a team environment, and excellent communication skills.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor s/master s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in AWS-based API development using Python
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