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Role & responsibilities Expert Java Programming : Mastery of Java, including deep knowledge of its libraries such as Spring Boot, frameworks, and advanced concepts like concurrency and performance optimization. • Object Orientated Design: Expert in OOD, including knowledge of design patterns, polymorphism and inheritance Comprehensive AWS Expertise : In-depth knowledge of AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, and API Gateway. o Ability to architect complex AWS solutions and manage full lifecycle deployments on AWS. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Expertise in using tools like CDK or Terraform for defining and deploying infrastructure. DevOps and CI/CD : Advanced understanding of DevOps principles and experience with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions and Docker for automating build, test, and deployment processes. Containerisation : Experience with Docker and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes or AWS ECS/EKS. Security and Compliance : Strong understanding of AWS security best practices. Strong understanding of SSO. Understanding of security protocols such as OAuth2. Database and Data Management : Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases, including performance tuning and data migration. Problem Solving and Optimization : Strong analytical skills to tackle complex problems and optimize performance and cost of existing solutions. • Leadership and Mentoring : Ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Project Management and Agile : Experience managing projects in Agile environments, with skills in organizing, prioritizing, and delivering complex projects on time. Expertise on delivering frequent releases in an Agile manner. Version Control and Collaboration : Mastery of Git and collaborative development practices, including branching and merging strategies. Web Development : Advanced understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to work on full-stack development. Experience in front-end SPA frameworks like React and Vue. API Development : Experience designing, building, and maintaining RESTful APIs. Test-Driven Development: o Expert in writing unit and integration tests with tools such as Pytest. Clean Coding: Expert in writing clean and maintainable code. Preferred Skills Experience in the scientific or pharmaceutical industry o Understanding of the fundamentals of science and experience in the pharmaceutical sector. Advanced end-to-end testing: o Experience of testing methods such as shift-left testing and BDD. Machine Learning and AI : Knowledge of machine learning and how it can be applied to data Serverless and Event-Driven Architectures : Advanced use of serverless technologies and event-driven architectures for efficient, scalable solutions. Microservices and Container Orchestration : Experience with designing and managing microservices and using container orchestration services like AWS EKS. • Big Data Processing : Proficiency with AWS big data services like EMR, Glue, Redshift, and Kinesis for large-scale data processing and analytics. • IoT Solutions : Experience with AWS IoT services for developing IoT applications and managing IoT devices. Cost Optimization : Skills in analysing and optimizing AWS costs through budgeting tools and best practices. Programming Languages : Advanced skills in scripting with languages like Bash to automate routine tasks. Expertise in multiple programming languages like JavaScript or Java. Soft Skills and Leadership : Strong leadership abilities and soft skills for influencing technology decisions and leading teams effectively. Certification : AWS Certifications as recognition of expertise. • Cross-Functional Exposure : Experience working closely with product, operations, or business teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Educational Requirements Bachelors or master’s degree in computer science or an IT-related discipline with at least 8 years of experience in the IT industry.
