Architect and implement serverless, event-driven, and containerized cloud applications using AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Step Functions, S3, ECS/EKS).
Build robust, secure, and high-performance cloud-native solutions, leveraging both front-end (Angular, TypeScript) and back-end (Node.js, Java, RESTful APIs) technologies.
Lead the design and integration of Generative AI workflows leveraging Amazon Bedrock, RAG pipelines, and knowledge-base-driven context engineering for intelligent, reliable, and extensible AI solutions.
Develop and maintain internal frameworks, reusable modules, and developer platforms to enhance developer experience, maintainability, and cloud efficiency.
Implement multi-tier architectures and RESTful microservices, integrating with upstream and downstream systems.
Manage databases with Amazon RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL), DynamoDB, and Aurora, including both SQL and NoSQL modeling.
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform and CloudFormation.
Employ testing frameworks and backend testing tools to ensure code quality and reliability.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and data science teams to bridge business goals with scalable cloud solutions.
Champion accessibility-first design and inclusive engineering practices across products and internal tooling.
Mentor engineers and influence architectural direction aligned with organizational growth and sustainability objectives.
Implement logging, monitoring, and distributed tracing using AWS and third-party tools (e.g., CloudWatch, X-Ray, ELK stack).
Optimize application performance and ensure high availability through AWS scaling and caching mechanisms (Elastic Load Balancer, CloudFront).
Requirements
10+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud architecture, or full-stack application development.
Deep hands-on experience with AWS (e.g., Bedrock, Lambda, Step Functions, Redshift, Glue, ECS/EKS, IAM, S3, API Gateway, RDS, CloudFormation, EC2, Fargate, CloudWatch).
Proficiency in Python, Java, TypeScript/Node.js, or similar languages for serverless and full-stack development.
Strong grasp of context engineering, prompt orchestration, and LLM application design.
Proven success leading cross-functional engineering teams and innovating at the intersection of technology and business.
Commitment to accessibility and inclusive design principles.
Experience integrating agent-based architectures and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) on AWS.
Understanding of application-level security, compliance, and cost optimization best practices in the cloud.
Experience with internal developer platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and observability frameworks.
Prior contributions to AI/ML product teams or open-source cloud frameworks.
Skilled in serverless and containerized application design and deployment using AWS SAM, Docker, and ECS.
Experience in implementing secure au
Benefits
Flexible WorkingSo that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and "Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs" 6 years in a row.Great Place to WorkThanks to the work of every colleague, Alight has received multiple awards of recognition including "Great Place to Work" for the past 7 years and Fortune's"Best Companies to Work For." To learn more about our company culture and awards Click Here.If you, Champion People, seek to Grow with Purpose, and embody the meaning of Be Alight - We invite you to join our team! Learn more at careers.alight.com .Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceRemote work optionsFlexible scheduleParental leave
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Our story
At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to "Be Alight." We are passionate about connecting purpose with impact. Alight empowers clients to build a healthier and more financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, navigation, and absence management.