Critical Skills to Possess:
Experience ? 10?15 years in software development ? 5+ years in cloud architecture (AWS preferred) ? Proven experience designing scalable SaaS platforms Technical Expertise ? Strong hands-on experience with: o AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, SQS, SNS, Lambda) o Docker & Kubernetes ? Experience in: o microservices architecture o distributed systems ? Strong understanding of: o MQTT protocol (must-have for this role) o event-driven architecture ? Backend development experience: o C++, C#, .NET Core, or Go Database & Data Handling ? Experience with PostgreSQL ? Knowledge of: o high-volume data ingestion o time-series / IoT data handling Soft Skills ? Strong ownership and decision-making ability ? Ability to work in ambiguous and fast-paced environments ? Excellent communication and stakeholder management ? Mentorship mindset (critical for current team) Preferred Qualifications ? AWS Solution Architect certification ? Experience in IoT platforms or device integration ? Experience with multi-tenant SaaS systems ? Exposure to cost optimization (FinOps) Success Criteria ? Defined and implemented target cloud architecture ? Delivered POC architecture for IoT + microservices ? Enabled team to start independent cloud development ? Established CI/CD, deployment, and monitoring standards ? Reduced architectural risks and rework
Preferred Qualifications:
- BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience