Senior Application Engineer

Role Summary

Senior Full Stack AWS Engineer responsible for designing and delivering cloud-native Tax platform solutions using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, GraphQL Federation, and modern UI technologies. The role focuses on platform modernization, microservices development, technical leadership, and collaboration within Agile/DevOps teams to build scalable, secure, and high-performing applications

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Microservices
• Build and maintain federated GraphQL APIs using Apollo Federation/Supergraph
• Develop modern user interfaces using Angular, React, TypeScript, and Node.js
• Architect and implement API-first solutions using REST APIs and GraphQL
• Leverage AWS services such as Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Aurora RDS, IAM, and CloudFormation
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to translate requirements into secure and scalable solutions
• Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, test automation, TDD/BDD, and best practices
• Implement and support CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Bitbucket, Maven, Artifactory, and Jira
• Monitor application performance and reliability using Splunk, CloudWatch, Honeycomb, and OpenTelemetry
• Ensure application security through Okta, API Security, Authentication, and Identity Management
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within Agile/DevOps environments
• Support platform modernization initiatives using AWS, GraphQL, Microservices, and Event-Driven Architecture
• Improve system reliability, observability, scalability, and performance through modern engineering practices and DevOps automation

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in software development, system integration, database design, and back-end architecture.
• Bachelor s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant fields such as Computer Science, or a Master s degree/Diploma in Computer Science.
• Strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIs
• Hands-on experience with GraphQL and Apollo Federation (Supergraph)
• Deep knowledge of AWS Cloud (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, Aurora RDS, IAM, CloudFormation)
• Front-end expertise with Angular, React, TypeScript, and Node.js
• Experience with TDD/BDD testing frameworks such as Cypress, Jasmine, and Cucumber
• Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps tools including GitHub, Bitbucket, Maven, Artifactory, and Jira
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Splunk, CloudWatch, Honeycomb, and OpenTelemetry
• Understanding of security, authentication (Okta), API security, and identity management
• Proven experience working in Agile/DevOps environments and mentoring engineers
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
• Preferred: Experience with GenAI tools, SRE practices, event-driven architectures, and distributed systems
• Excellent communication skills

Location

This role is based in Hyderabad, Telangana at Vanguard s India office. Only qualified external applicants will be considered.

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