Developer - Back-End

Job Description Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python • Build and deploy cloud infrastructure using AWS via Serverless Framework (SLS) or AWS SAM • Work extensively with AWS modules including Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Cognito, SNS/SQS, RDS, EC2, and ECS • Write one-off scripts and automation tools to support bulk operations and reporting for network appliances • Collaborate closely with network engineers to understand operational needs and translate them into software solutions • Contribute to and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, including pipeline configuration and deployment strategies • Participate in Agile development using JIRA for sprint planning and task tracking • Communicate clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and resume work efficiently after interruptions • Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews, architectural decisions, and best practices Required Qualifications • 5+ years of professional software development experience • Strong proficiency in Python, with experience in FastAPI and Pydantic frameworks • Solid understanding of AWS services, especially Lambda and Step Functions • Experience with serverless infrastructure using SLS or SAM • Proficient with Git and GitLab workflows; experience configuring GitLab CI/CD pipelines • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to manage multiple tasks, shift focus when needed, and pick up where you left off with minimal friction Preferred Qualifications: • Hands-on experience with key AWS modules: API Gateway, Cognito, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, ECS, and others listed above • Familiarity with AWS Powertools for observability and best practices • Experience supporting or automating network appliances (e.g., vManage, PaloAlto, Meraki) • Experience working in Agile teams using JIRA Bonus Skills • Working knowledge of Go and experience with ECS container deployments • Experience with React and TypeScript for internal tooling (not a primary focus but helpful)