Senior Serverless Architect

Responsibilities

• Design and implement event-driven, serverless architectures on AWS using Lambda, DynamoDB, EventBridge, SQS, and Kinesis
• Architect and maintain systems where services communicate exclusively through domain events
• Build and support data pipelines handling high-volume event streams using Firehose, S3, Athena, and Glue
• Set architectural direction and enforce best practices across a platform of 20+ autonomous microservices
• Stay hands-on with coding, code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance tuning in Node.js
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to translate mission needs into technical solutions
• Mentor engineers through design discussions, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
• Contribute to CI/CD automation, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud security practices
• Guide micro-frontend architecture decisions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Production AWS serverless experience (Lambda, DynamoDB, EventBridge, SQS, and S3)
• Experience with event-driven architecture and eventual consistency
• Strong production experience with Node.js
• Hands-on experience with DynamoDB single-table design, streams, and global tables
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Serverless Framework, AWS CDK, SAM, or CloudFormation)
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain DHS clearance
• Active AWS Certification(s)
• Ability to meet with clients in the D.C. Metro area

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DynamoDB Streams for change data capture
• Experience with data lake architectures (S3, Athena, Glue)
• Experience with micro-frontend architectures (Single-SPA, Module Federation)
• Familiarity with event sourcing and CQRS patterns
• Experience with multi-region active-active deployments on AWS
• Experience with Kinesis Firehose for streaming data ingestion
• AWS certifications (DevOps Pro, Solutions Architect Pro, or Security Specialty)
• Experience with AWS GovCloud or FedRAMP-authorized systems
• Experience mentoring teams of 3+ engineers
• Experience in federal or regulated environments

About the Company

Dev Technology is a growing IT company with an employee-centric culture that works on mission-critical projects for the federal government. We partner with our federal customers to deliver technology services and solutions, driving missions forward through innovation using Agile and DevSecOps principles.