Senior Developer – Cloud-Native Data, AWS, Kafka

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Volantsoft Inc

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2012

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Volantsoft Inc is a Texas-based IT consulting firm founded in 2012 that delivers enterprise-grade technology solutions to commercial and government clients. The company specializes in enterprise application development and integration, cloud modernization, AI-driven solutions (including chatbots and conversational AI), mobility, quality assurance, and secure, compliant government IT services. Volantsoft focuses on accelerating digital transformation, automation, and scalable, secure architectures to drive measurable business outcomes.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable components • Build AWS-based data pipelines, event-driven workflows, APIs, microservices, and integration services • Develop Kafka producers and consumers with appropriate topic, partitioning, schema, offset-management, retry, and error-handling strategies • Design and implement metadata-driven pipelines, dynamic business-rule engines, configurable APIs and data-integration frameworks, template-based code-generation solutions, and parameterized reusable services • Design and optimize JSON, YAML, and XML configuration interpreters • Implement configuration validation, versioning, auditing, rollback, backward compatibility, and error handling • Develop reusable and maintainable software using Python and/or Java • Design SQL and NoSQL data models for business rules and system configurations • Build and integrate solutions using Amazon EKS, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, and Amazon DynamoDB • Develop REST APIs, asynchronous services, batch-processing components, and event-based integrations • Implement automated unit, integration, component, and contract testing • Integrate components with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps deployment workflows • Build, package, and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes • Implement logging, monitoring, distributed tracing, dashboards, and alerting using Dynatrace • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis across application, integration, data, and infrastructure layers • Conduct code reviews and enforce engineering, security, performance, and maintainability standards • Collaborate with architects, product owners, quality analysts, data engineers, DevOps engineers, and developers • Use Windsurf and other AI-assisted engineering tools for development, refactoring, automated testing, troubleshooting, and documentation

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering and application development • 4+ years of hands-on experience building AWS-based solutions, Kafka integrations, and data pipelines • Demonstrated experience designing and developing distributed, cloud-native applications • Strong proficiency in Python or Java; hands-on experience with both preferred • Strong experience developing AWS-based pipelines and cloud-native applications • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures • Experience building metadata-driven pipelines and workflows, dynamic business-rule engines, configuration-driven applications, configurable API and data-integration frameworks, template-based code-generation frameworks, and parameterized reusable services • Strong experience with JSON-, YAML-, and XML-based configuration interpreters • Understanding of configuration schemas, validation, versioning, auditability, backward compatibility, and rollback • Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database modeling • Experience with Amazon EKS, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, and Amazon DynamoDB • Understanding of REST APIs, microservices, asynchronous processing, and distributed systems • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and GitOps practices • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration • Working knowledge of Dynatrace • Working knowledge of Windsurf or similar AI-assisted development tools • Preferred: high-volume, fault-tolerant distributed platforms; Kafka schema management and Avro, JSON, or Protobuf; data lineage, schema evolution, data contracts, and data-quality controls; infrastructure-as-code and tools such as Terraform, Helm, or Argo CD; retry management, dead-letter queues, idempotency, caching, and fault tolerance; secure APIs and cloud services; relevant AWS, Kubernetes, Java, or Python certifications • Ability to work independently and mentor junior developers • Ability to deliver within an Agile product-engineering environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote position