Job description for a Backend Developer with AWS Connect specialization in Melbourne.
Overview
This role focuses on back-end development for AWS Connect solutions, with emphasis on Java, web services, and microservices. The candidate should have experience with AWS, RESTful APIs, up-to-date web applications, and DevOps practices.
Responsibilities
Work closely with a dedicated cross functional team
Work mostly from home (if desired)
Follow SAFE Agile practices
Deliver new functionality
Support existing functionality (with a DevOps mindset)
Bring your expertise to: diagnose prod issues; design recent features; uplift technology; contribute to the team; contribute to engineering practices; contribute to the company; give advice to business
Deliver strategic complex business solutions catered around backend APIs
Develop great solutions on our most ambitious work
Identify solutions to business requirements
Estimate and plan workloads for upcoming sprints
Frame development solutions and explain thinking in a compelling way
Ensure development is maintainable, reusable and of high quality
Identify problems or areas for continuous improvement and provide solutions proactively
Qualifications
5+ years of software development (APIs, web services, web applications, apps, etc.)
Experience in either Amazon Connect or Amazon Lex is required, with Java and Web Services or Microservices
Experience with AWS Connect solution design and implementation, and continuous improvement/maintenance
Experience with RESTful API strategy, development and management
Strong knowledge of AWS
Understanding of modern web applications and SPAs
Familiar with leading technologies enabling DevOps (CI/CD)
Broad experience with Java
Familiar with managing workloads in Kubernetes
Strong knowledge of branching strategies and Git
Strong knowledge of code analysis tools like Checkstyle, PMD, SpotBugs
Familiar with SCA tools like dependency checks
Familiar with Bash scripting
Extensive experience with Microservices concepts (authentication/authorization, logging, correlation, observability and tracing)
Ability to support and monitor APIs/software deployed to production
Ability to deliver complex technology programs in agile settings
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