**Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned AWS Developer with 5+ years of experience to lead the design, development, and implementation of complex, cloud-native applications on AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in AWS cloud development, serverless architectures, microservices, distributed systems, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), security, and cloud cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud-native applications on AWS using AWS Well-Architected Framework best practices.
- Develop high-performance backend services, APIs, and integrations with AWS services.
- Lead migration and modernization of legacy on-premise applications into cloud-native microservices.
- Design and implement event-driven and serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and EventBridge.
- Implement security and compliance best practices using IAM, VPC security groups, encryption, and related AWS security controls.
- Monitor and optimize AWS cloud spend through right-sizing, reserved instances, and serverless architectures.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, deployment, and release processes.
- Design solutions that address distributed transactions, data consistency, and eventual consistency in microservices environments.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to explain architectural decisions and technical trade-offs.
- Work within Agile delivery methodologies and demonstrate end-to-end ownership of applications and services.

Technical Requirements
- Core AWS Services: EC2, Lambda, ECS/EKS, AWS Glue, S3, EFS, RDS, DynamoDB, and Aurora.
- Serverless & Event-Driven Architecture:



Extensive hands-on experience with Lambda, Step Functions, and EventBridge.
- Backend Engineering: Robust experience developing high-performance APIs and integrating backend services with AWS.
- Microservices & Distributed Systems: Strong understanding of microservices, distributed transactions, eventual consistency, scalability, and fault tolerance.
- DevOps & CI/CD: CodePipeline, GitLab CI/CD, or Jenkins; Docker and Kubernetes.
- Networking: VPC, Route 53, API Gateway, and CloudFront.
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
- Security & Compliance: IAM roles and policies, VPC security groups, encryption, and security-first cloud architecture.
- Cloud Optimization: Experience with AWS cost monitoring, right-sizing, reserved instances, and serverless optimization.

Soft Skills
- Pragmatism: Select the right technology and architecture based on business and technical requirements.
- Communication: Explain complex technical concepts and trade-offs clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ownership: Demonstrate a 'you build it, you run it' mindset with end-to-end accountability.
- Agile Delivery: Experience working effectively within Agile development and delivery environments.

Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate or Professional.
- Experience with Big Data technologies such as AWS Glue, Snowflake, and Amazon Athena.
- Experience in Healthcare or other highly regulated/high-compliance industries.
- Exposure to cloud security, compliance, governance, and regulated environments.

Experience 5+ years of relevant professional experience in AWS/cloud application development, with strong hands-on experience across AWS services, serverless architecture, backend development, microservices, DevOps, and cloud-native application development.**

📌 AWS Cloud Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Niha Technologies
📍 Hyderabad