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Senior Cloud Developer (AWS Lambda / API / Terraform)

Apetan ConsultingUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 22 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Role:    Senior Cloud Developer (AWS Lambda / API / Terraform)

Remote

 

Cloud Developer: MUST have strong AWS Lambda with API Gateway and Python Development experience and experience with Terraform. (Had a candidate teched out for not having strong enough Python Development skills).

·       Strong cloud-native background

·       AWS Lambda (Python)

·       Terraform (IaC)

·       Kafka

·       System design understanding

·       API Gateway

·       Java background and has transitioned to AWS/Python/serverless

·       Strong communication with non-technical stakeholders

Not a fit: Candidates currently focused on Java, DevOps, or SRE

 

 

Job Description:

Need strong Python experience. Came from a Java development background and moved into Python/AWS development. 

 

Need knowledge in:

  • AWS
  • Lambda
  • Terraform
  • API Development
  • Cloudwatch
  • Strong foundation in cloud technologies – python, Java, AWS, Lambda, Step Functions

·       System Design knowledge

·       Kafka

Required Qualifications:

  • 12-15+ years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering experience (U.S. based)
  • Strategic thinker is a MUST

·       Someone with consistent communication and ability to follow through

  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps Engineer Professional preferred)
  • Experience in cloud environments
  • Strong experience with Terraform
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

 

Skills

API Gateway
AWS
Java
Kafka
Python
Terraform

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