Cloud Engineer

Role: Full Stack/Cloud Engineer Location: Merrimack, NH Must Haves: -AWS services -Terraform -Java/Kubernetes (EKS) -Kafka -Cucumber/Jest automation -brokerage domain (ISIN, SEDOL) Role Summary Principal-level engineer responsible for leading the architecture and delivery of high-volume financial platforms on AWS.

This role focuses on building scalable Java Spring Boot APIs, managing high-traffic Kafka streams, and ensuring EKS pod resiliency within a production cloud environment.

Core ResponsibilitiesInfrastructure & Deployment: Design and deploy production-grade AWS environments using Terraform and IaC best practices.API & Backend Development: Architect and develop high-performance Java Spring Boot APIs tailored for high-volume transaction processing.Data Streaming: Optimize Kafka architectures to handle massive data throughput and real-time messaging for brokerage systems.

Understanding of SNS, SQS.Container Orchestration: Manage AWS EKS clusters with a focus on advanced pod resiliency, auto-scaling, and high availability.Technical Leadership: Act as a hands-on lead, performing AI-augmented peer reviews and mentoring senior engineering staff.Domain Alignment: Apply BFSI and brokerage knowledge to manage security data concepts and ensure regulatory compliance.Quality & Observability: Implement end-to-end testing using Cucumber, JEST, Junit, Mockito while maintaining system health via Datadog and Splunk.

Top Required SkillsCloud & IaC: Expert AWS (EKS, Lambda, S3) and Terraform.Backend: Advanced Java Spring Boot for RESTful API development and backend services.

Proficiency in database and SQL.Messaging: Deep expertise in Kafka, SNS, SQS for high-traffic, distributed environments.Kubernetes: Mastery of EKS deployment and pod resiliency strategies.Domain: Experience with BFSI/Brokerage data (CUSIPs, tickers, security data concepts).Tools: Proficiency in Cucumber, JEST, Datadog, and Splunk.Process: Leading code quality initiatives using AI-assisted review tools.