Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing. NOTE: This is a 100% Remote Position. Candidates will be working on PST Hours. Sr Backend Engineer (AWS Lambda / Serverless) Overview We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with strong expertise in AWS serverless technologies to support a large-scale platform modernization initiative. This role will focus on building, deploying, and supporting scalable backend services using AWS Lambda and related cloud technologies. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who can work independently, troubleshoot complex issues, and deliver solutions in a fast-paced environment. Must-Haves * Strong hands-on experience with AWS Lambda development, deployment, and troubleshooting * Experience building event-driven architectures using AWS services * Expertise with AWS S3, SQS, IAM, and CloudWatch * Strong Python development experience * Experience building scalable serverless applications and workflows * Experience with file-based or batch-processing systems * Experience supporting applications across Dev, Test, and Production environments * Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills * Ability to work independently and drive solutions from design through production support Nice to Have * AWS CDK or CloudFormation (Infrastructure as Code) * API Gateway and REST API development * Experience with document processing or communication platforms * Experience with Kinesis and/or SES * Experience supporting data migration or platform modernization initiatives Responsibilities * Design, develop, and support serverless backend solutions using AWS Lambda * Build and maintain event-driven workflows leveraging AWS services * Develop scalable Python-based backend services * Implement monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting solutions using CloudWatch * Manage integrations involving S3, SQS, and related AWS services * Support deployments and operational activities across multiple environments * Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to deliver modernization initiatives * Troubleshoot production issues and drive timely resolution Preferred Background Candidates with experience as AWS Serverless Engineers, Backend Engineers, Cloud Application Engineers, or AWS-focused Python Developers are highly preferred. Interested candidates may submit their resumes online or call at 310-906-4780 for further information regarding the position. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com . Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
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