Senior API Engineer: Cloud Migration & Microservices

First Citizens Bank; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and modernize enterprise APIs across Payments and Information Reporting platforms. You will migrate legacy services to cloud-native AWS architectures, build secure RESTful APIs with Java/Spring Boot, and drive scalable, observable solutions.

The role emphasizes API lifecycle involvement, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and adherence to security and performance best practices in a cloud-first environment.

Qualifications

• :Bachelor's degree or equivalent software development experience.
• :Experience in API development, cloud migration, and enterprise integration.
• :Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• :Design, develop, and support secure, scalable APIs and microservices for Payments, Money Movement, and Information Reporting platforms.
• :Modernize and migrate APIs to AWS cloud-native architectures.
• :Develop cloud-native solutions using AWS services like API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, and IAM.
• :Build and maintain RESTful APIs with Java/Spring Boot, following security standards.
• :Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
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Skills

API development

Microservices

Cloud migration

AWS

Java

Spring Boot

Node.js

REST APIs

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

Docker

OpenShift

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

First Citizens Bank seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and modernize enterprise APIs across Payments and Information Reporting platforms. You will migrate legacy services to cloud-native AWS architectures, build secure RESTful APIs with Java/Spring Boot, and drive scalable, observable solutions.

The role emphasizes API lifecycle involvement, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and adherence to security and performance best practices in a cloud-first environment.