AWS Development Lead

Job Title: AWS Development Lead
Position: Lead
Experience: 10+ yrs
Main location: Bangalore
Employment Type: Full Time

10+ Years of Experience

Required Technical Skills
Application Development

. Strong experience in Node.js, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript.
. Experience building and supporting RESTful APIs and microservices.
. Hands on experience with Express.js, NestJS, or similar Node.js frameworks.
. Strong understanding of API development, integration patterns, and asynchronous programming.

AWS Cloud Services

. AWS Lambda
. API Gateway
. ECS/EKS
. EC2
. S3
. DynamoDB
. RDS (PostgreSQL/MySQL)
. SQS
. SNS
. EventBridge
. CloudWatch
. IAM
. Secrets Manager
. Route 53
. CloudFormation / AWS CDK

DevOps & Automation

. CI/CD using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
. Docker and containerization technologies.
. Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK).
. Monitoring, logging, and observability practices.

Database Technologies

. PostgreSQL
. MySQL
. DynamoDB (preferred)
. MongoDB

Leadership Expectations

. Lead and manage teams of 5 15 developers.
. Drive technical decision making and solution governance.
. Ensure delivery commitments are met while maintaining quality standards.
. Manage stakeholder communication and technical escalations.
. Support recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and performance management activities.

Your future duties and responsibilities
Key Responsibilities

. Lead the design, development, and implementation of cloud native applications using Node.js and AWS services.
. Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to coding standards, architectural patterns, and best practices.
. Design scalable microservices and event driven architectures leveraging AWS cloud services.
. Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Architects, and DevOps teams to define technical solutions.
. Drive application modernization initiatives and migration of legacy applications to AWS.
. Review application designs, code quality, security controls, and performance optimization opportunities.
. Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices to enable efficient delivery.
. Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production incidents, ensuring service stability and reliability.
. Mentor and coach developers, perform code reviews, and support career development within the team.
. Participate in estimation, sprint planning, technical governance, and release management activities.
. Communicate technical solutions, risks, and delivery status to stakeholders and leadership teams.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must have skills:
Leadership Expectations,
AWS Cloud Services (AWS Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, EC2, S3 etc..,)
Node.js, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript,
DevOps & Automation,
Database Technologies
. RDS (PostgreSQL/MySQL) . SQS . SNS . EventBridge . CloudWatch . IAM . Secrets Manager . Route 53 . CloudFormation / AWS CDK