Job Description
We are looking for a Lead Cloud Developer with a strong software engineering background who has evolved into cloud-native development. In this role, you will lead the design and development of modern cloud applications on AWS and Azure, combining your full-stack expertise with cloud-native patterns. Responsibilities
• Lead the design and development of cloud-native applications, bringing strong software engineering principles to every solution.
• Design and implement full-stack solutions using serverless, event-driven, and container-based patterns on AWS and/or Azure.
• Write clean, testable, and production-ready code
- setting the standard for quality across the team.
• Drive technical decisions around application architecture, API design, data modelling, and system integration.
• Mentor and guide developers, fostering best practices in software craftsmanship, code quality, and modern development workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into well-designed cloud applications.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes to support rapid, reliable delivery.
• Apply security best practices at the application level, including authentication, authorisation, and data protection.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt new cloud services, frameworks, and tools that improve developer productivity and application quality.
• Ensure systems meet functional and non-functional requirements through thoughtful design,



testing strategies, and Proven track record as a software developer, ideally with full-stack experience (frontend + backend).
• Demonstrable experience building cloud-native applications on AWS or Azure in recent years.
• Proficiency in at least two programming languages (e.g., TypeScript, Python, Golang, Java).
• Robust understanding of software architecture and design patterns (SOLID, DRY, KISS, event-driven, domain-driven).
• Experience with serverless architectures (Lambda, Azure Functions), containers, and/or Kubernetes from a developer perspective.
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices and modern delivery workflows (GitOps, trunk-based development).
• Solid understanding of cloud security best practices at the application layer.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic technical trade-offs.
• Strong communication skills
- able to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in agile teams and leading technical discussions. Preferred Qualifications
• Experience designing and building APIs (REST, GraphQL) and working with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, CosmosDB).
• Deep knowledge of event-driven architectures: queues, streams, pub/sub, and asynchronous patterns.
• Understanding of scalability, concurrency, and distributed systems challenges.
• Familiarity with functional programming principles (map/reduce/compose, immutability). (ref:hirist.tech)

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