Senior Software Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Senior Software Engineer. This is a 06+months contract to hire opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Atlanta, GA(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 26-19963

Pay Range: $70/hr - $74/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

• AWS Cloud, Serverless & Microservices Architecture
• Design and deliver cloud-native, microservices-based solutions on AWS, applying microservices principles across the full stack — frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure — to build scalable, secure, and highly available systems, leveraging a broad and growing set of services including but not limited to:
• Compute: Lambda, Step Functions
• API, Auth & CDN: API Gateway, Cognito, CloudFront
• Messaging & Events: SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Kinesis
• Data: DynamoDB, S3, Aurora Serverless, OpenSearch, Kinesis Firehose
• Configuration: SSM Parameter Store
• Observability: CloudWatch, X-Ray
• IaC: CDK, SAM, CloudFormation
• And more across the broader AWS ecosystem
• Build and maintain scalable REST APIs using API Gateway and Lambda
• Support cloud cost optimization, security posture, and performance tuning efforts
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (AWS CDK/SAM), and blue/green deployment strategies
• Ensure production readiness through observability, automated testing, and monitoring
• Full-Stack, Microservices & Cross-Platform Development
• Develop robust backend services and RESTful APIs using Java/Spring Boot, Python, and Node.js following microservices design principles
• Create and maintain cross-platform mobile and web applications using Flutter/Dart, delivering consistent experiences across iOS, Android, and web
• Apply microservices best practices including service decomposition, independent deployability, and fault tolerance across the full stack
• Rapidly prototype new product concepts using GenAI and LLM platforms
• Apply AI-assisted development tools to accelerate code generation, testing, documentation, and code review
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for correctness, security, and production readiness
• Follow team-level standards and best practices for AI tool adoption
• Contribute to ideate → prototype → validate → ship cycles within fast-moving engineering teams
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices
• Support and mentor mid-level and junior engineers on design, cloud practices, and AI tool usage
• Promote a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and learning

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or 7+ years of equivalent experience
• Hands-on AWS experience across a broad range of services including but not limited to Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Kinesis, OpenSearch, S3, Firehose, EventBridge, and SSM
• Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and serverless deployment patterns
• Demonstrated use of AI/GenAI tools in a professional development setting; understanding of prompt engineering, context management, and AI tool limitations

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