Platform Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You have over 8 years of experience in the tech industry, with a strong focus on cloud technologies, particularly AWS. Your leadership skills shine as you take initiative and guide your team towards successful project outcomes. You thrive in environments that challenge you to innovate and solve complex problems, and you are passionate about leveraging technology to drive impactful results.

Your expertise in Java and Spring Boot is complemented by your experience in building scalable applications. You understand the intricacies of RESTful web services and have a solid grasp of modern development practices, including agile methodologies. Your familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes allows you to deploy applications efficiently in cloud environments.

You are a natural collaborator, working closely with data engineers, software architects, and product experts to deliver high-value data-driven applications. Your ownership mindset means you take responsibility for your work and lead by example, inspiring your team to achieve excellence.

You are comfortable navigating the complexities of integrating various technologies, including Kafka for messaging and Angular for frontend development. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders ensures that everyone is aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.

Desirable

Experience with Google Cloud and Salesforce is a plus, as it aligns with Egen's commitment to utilizing advanced technology platforms. A background in data engineering or analytics would also be beneficial, as it complements the data-first mindset of the company.

What you'll do

As the Lead AWS Java Platform Engineer at Egen, you will spearhead the development of cloud-native applications that leverage AWS technologies. You will lead a team of engineers, guiding them through the software development lifecycle from design to deployment. Your role will involve architecting scalable solutions that meet client needs while ensuring high performance and reliability.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within your team. You will mentor junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers.

In addition to technical leadership, you will be responsible for ensuring that best practices are followed in coding, testing, and deployment. You will implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline the development process and enhance productivity. Your expertise in cloud technologies will be instrumental in optimizing costs and improving system performance.

You will also engage with clients to understand their challenges and provide solutions that leverage Egen's technology stack. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner will be key to building strong relationships with stakeholders.

What we offer

Egen offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Join us at Egen, where you can make a meaningful impact through your work and help shape the future of data-driven solutions. We believe in fostering a culture of learning and collaboration, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Together, we can drive action and impact through data and insights.