Sr. Cloud and API Developer

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Developer to join our dynamic team in building scalable, cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS, Python, Java, and RESTful API development, with a proven ability to design and implement secure, high-performance APIs that power enterprise-grade solutions. This role focuses on hands-on development, designing robust solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs using Python, Java and Spring Boot, ensuring adherence to best practices for scalability, security, and performance.
• Implement API development best practices for enterprise-grade applications.
• Build and optimize cloud-native microservices leveraging AWS services such as Dynamo
  
  DB, S3, SQS, and Lambda.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to define API contracts and ensure seamless integration with front-end and third-party systems.
• Establish and maintain API documentation using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI for clear and consistent developer experience.
• Implement error handling, logging, and monitoring for APIs to ensure reliability and observability.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks (including API testing), and maintain robust documentation.
• Participate in Agile development practices, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and code reviews.

• 5+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API design and implementation.
• Proficiency in Python is desired.
• Expertise in API security standards (OAuth2, JWT, HTTPS) and API performance optimization.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Dynamo
  
  DB, S3, SQS, Lambda).
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native development.
• Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines and automated testing (including API test automation).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Knowledge of API Gateway (AWS API Gateway or similar) and service mesh technologies.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.
• Exposure to monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Cloud Watch, ELK stack).
• Familiarity with advanced API patterns.

• Impactful Work:
  Build APIs and cloud-native solutions that power critical business applications.
• Innovative Environment:
  Work with cutting-edge technologies and modern development practices.
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities to advance into architecture or technical leadership roles.
• Collaborative Culture:
  Join a team that values innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence.

• Please Note:
  
  Candidates who advance to the final interview stage may be asked to participate in an in-person interview. Travel expenses will be covered.
• This role is remote but may require occasional on-site attendance for meetings in one of our facilities in Tampa, Hartford or Overland Park, KS. If chosen for a final interview, an on-site interview may be required.
• Sponsorship is not available for this role (e.g., H-1B, F-1, OPT, CPT). Candidates must reside in the United States to be considered.

• Pay Range: $100000 – $130000 / year, plus corporate bonus incentive. This range reflects potential future growth and earning opportunities.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, HSA employer contributions, Dependent Care FSA employer contribution, Paid Time Off, Personal/Sick Time, Paid Parental Leave, and more.
• Award-winning culture: Keeps our company values at the heart of everything we do:
  We Care;
  We Do the Right Thing;
  We Strive for Excellence;
  We Think BIG;
  We Take our Work Seriously, Not Ourselves.

Care Centrix maintains a drug-free workplace
.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or being a qualified disabled veteran or qualified veteran of the Vietnam era or any other category protected by Federal or State law.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until a candidate is selected.

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