Senior Backend AWS Engineer - Scalable APIs (Remote)

Tactacam; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Tactacam is seeking a Sr. Backend Developer to design and implement scalable, high-performance back-end services and customer-facing APIs using AWS technologies.

You will collaborate with product, engineering, and leadership to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with Tactacam’s product initiatives. The role emphasizes AWS service proficiency, large-scale system design, and a strong team-driven approach within an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in system design or architecture.
• Experience deploying AWS applications and API backends.
• Strong collaboration across product, engineering, and leadership.
• Proficiency with AWS services including SQS, Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway.
• Ability to design scalable, high-throughput architectures.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to deliver customer experiences across product streams.
• Align with AWS architecture design and implementation; identify new technologies and test solutions.
• Develop scalable back-end services and APIs using AWS core technologies.
• Drive technology decisions and support planning, development, and delivery of software.
• Enhance mobile user experiences through feature development.
• Work in Agile/Scrum; coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet delivery standards.
• Contribute to SDLC areas including architecture, source control, and CI/CD.

Skills

AWS

Backend design

API development

Cloud monitoring

Git/GitHub

AWS certifications

Tools

Git/GitHub

OpenSearch

CloudFormation

DynamoDB

Job description

Tactacam is seeking a Sr. Backend Developer to design and implement scalable, high-performance back-end services and customer-facing APIs using AWS technologies.

You will collaborate with product, engineering, and leadership to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with Tactacam’s product initiatives. The role emphasizes AWS service proficiency, large-scale system design, and a strong team-driven approach within an Agile environment.