AWS API Developer (Serverless)

We are seeking a Seasoned AWS API Developer to design and build highly scalable, serverless applications leveraging AWS cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience developing REST APIs, deploying cloud-native solutions, and implementing CI/CD pipelines in AWS environments.

This role requires strong deployment experience and collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance APIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable serverless applications using AWS services

• Build and maintain RESTful APIs following API-first development principles

• Participate in architecture design discussions, code reviews, and CI/CD implementation

• Develop and maintain automated deployment pipelines

• Collaborate with front-end and back-end teams to deliver integrated solutions

• Implement automated testing and ensure application reliability

• Monitor and optimize API performance and scalability

• Follow engineering best practices and cloud security standards

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience developing serverless AWS applications

• Hands-on deployment experience (mandatory)

• Expertise with:

  • AWS API Gateway

  • AWS Lambda

  • Amazon Aurora

  • AWS CloudFormation

  • SNS & SQS

  • IAM

  • AWS Step Functions

  • AWS CLI / AWS Tools for PowerShell

• Strong REST API development, testing, and maintenance experience

• API-first development using OpenAPI specifications

• Proficiency in:

  • Python

  • JSON

• Experience with:

  • Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines

  • CI/CD implementation

  • Automated testing frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong engineering fundamentals and system design skills

• Experience working in Agile environments

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills