Application Developer (APIs, Events, Platform Engineering) :: Remote (Fulltime)

We are seeking an experienced Application Developer (APIs, Events, Platform Engineering) to design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications and platform services on AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, TypeScript, event-driven architectures, contract-first API development, platform engineering, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). This role requires hands-on experience building robust APIs, event-driven systems, authorization frameworks, and cloud-native solutions for enterprise applications. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python and TypeScript. Build and manage contract-first APIs using OpenAPI/Swagger standards and API governance best practices. Develop event-driven solutions leveraging Amazon EventBridge, SQS, SNS, Lambda, and other AWS services. Design and implement API integrations, microservices, and reusable platform services. Implement fine-grained authorization and access control using Amazon Verified Permissions and Cedar policies. Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Collaborate with Architects, DevOps Engineers, Product Owners, and Engineering teams to define scalable platform solutions. Ensure application reliability, security, scalability, observability, and operational excellence. Create automated testing frameworks and implement CI/CD pipelines for application delivery. Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance. Contribute to platform engineering initiatives, developer experience improvements, and engineering best practices