Senior Staff Engineer - Java / AWS

Architect, design and implement scalable, high‑performance distributed backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture and AWS services. Own architecture and design for critical platform engineering initiatives. Build clean, maintainable, well‑tested, production‑quality Java services. Design and implement solutions leveraging system design patterns that ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and resilience. Design and implement cloud infrastructure leveraging AWS best practices (IaC, auto‑scaling, resilient architectures). Optimize systems for cost, performance, reliability, and security in cloud environments. Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, ensuring high system reliability. Influence technical vision, architecture direction, and long‑term engineering strategy on platform engineering team. Lead technical designs, architecture reviews and code reviews to maintain engineering excellence. Mentor and guide engineers on system design, testing strategies, distributed systems concepts and cloud‑native development. Drive cross-team collaboration to align on dependencies, architectural decisions, and shared platform components. Champion engineering best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Continuously improve system observability, reliability, and performance across distributed environments. You will report to the Senior Manager or Director of Engineering