Senior Software Engineer

Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including: workload migrations & modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security & compliance and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first.

We are a fully remote global company with employees in Canada, the United States and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!

The Mission

We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our growing Cloud Native Applications team. The right candidate is someone who has a deep understanding of building applications in the cloud and utilizing cloud native services to make applications more reliable and scalable. Your mission will be to develop applications and services using cloud native technologies for our customers.

Your Assignment

1. You will be a mission specialist, rocketing Customers forward as you participate in development activities, standups, sprint planning retrospectives, and more.
2. You will demonstrate Caylent's commitment to being an Exceptional Partner by delivering well-documented, tested, and production-ready code to our customers while diving deep into any problems that may arise across their environments.
3. You will Lead By Example, using your expertise in AWS Services and API development to deliver solutions defined by your Architect, and coach less-experienced developers as your team builds together.
4. You will demonstrate a passion to Stay Curious as you mentor peers, tackle new technologies, and learn from our world-class team of engineers.

Your Qualifications

1. Expertise in underlying web technologies like HTML and CSS, and experience developing with a framework like React, Vue, Angular, MVC .Net, etc.
2. Experience with modern server-side scripting languages (python, node.js, php, ruby, etc.).
3. In-depth knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.), NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc.), and object stores (S3, etc.).
4. Demonstrated experience in building RESTful services and API integrations.
5. Development experience on a major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
6. Proven ability to learn new technology quickly and effectively.
7. Desire to integrate innovative technologies into development workflow.
8. Familiarity with Generative AI technologies.
9. Self-organizing, detail-oriented, and high achieving.
10. Ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

1. BS in a computing-related field, or commensurate experience.
2. Experience with testing and automation.
3. Experience with UI/UX.
4. Experience with Large Language Models (LLM) and Generative AI.
5. Experience with app dev acceleration tools like Amazon Q Developer, GitHub CoPilot, Cursor.AI, or similar.
6. Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
7. Experience configuring AWS resources.
8. Experience with infrastructure as code tooling (SAM, Cloudformation, Terraform, etc.).

Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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