Custom Software Engineer - Cloud & API Platform Specialist

Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : AWS Architecture
Good to have skills : DevOps Architecture, Angular, Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
You start on the green field within the newly founded data-driven
and cloud-based incubator project KN New IT Ecosystem-KNITE.
From Porto, you can shape a completely new integration platform
where scalability, security and longevity are not, yet another non
functional requirement but cornerstones of the solution.
Sounds like a perfect next step in your career.

Roles & Responsibilities:
You architect and build up the API pillar of the KNITE program in the cloud
– you are joining us in an early project state and therefore have a lot of opportunity to influence, shape, and design
- You ensure that cloud-based infrastructure and services are utilized as efficiently as possible across the KNITE program without creating silos or knowledge islands.
- You champion practices like Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps within the API
- Management platform and integrate it seamlessly with surrounding infrastructure and processes
- You take on the role of a technical leader in your area
- for example, as a speaker on conferences or summits
- Design, build and run the API Management Platform and its underlying infrastructure with a mindset of true end-to-end responsibility
- Translate non-functional requirements of connected applications and developers using the platform into core requirements for the platform itself
- Support use cases of API developers, consumers and governance stakeholders with rigorous automation and self-service capabilities on the platform
- Alignment and maintenance of shared infrastructure and templates with the other KNITE products teams.

Professional & Technical Skills:
You have ample experience with at least one major cloud provider
– optimally AWS
- You have an attitude to design solutions which favor reuse over reinvention but are able to come up with your own ideas to tackle entirely new challenges
- You have been working on an enterprise-level for multiple years and are not easily overwhelmed by large IT landscapes
- You have experience with hybrid infrastructures, i.e. connecting the cloud and the onpremise world in a secure and reliable way
- Collaborative work in international teams inspires you

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in AWS Architecture.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.