What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cloud AWS Lambda Developer (Python) – Software Development Background Only position at PETADATA?
Position: Senior Cloud AWS Lambda Developer (Python) – Software Development Background Only
Location: Dallas, TX (Remote)
Work Type: C2C
Experience: 15 Years
Visa Type: H1B
PETADATA is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Developer with a strong foundation in software engineering and extensive hands-on experience with AWS Lambda using Python. This role is ideal for seasoned developers who have transitioned from traditional Java software development backgrounds into modern serverless cloud applications, with a keen interest in leveraging AI tools to accelerate productivity and code quality.
Note: This is a pure application development role. Candidates from DevOps, DevSecOps, SRE, or Linux Admin backgrounds will not be considered.
Do NOT submit infrastructure-focused profiles.
Roles & Responsibilities
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
We offer a professional work environment and provide every opportunity for growth in the Information technology world.
Note
Candidates are required to attend Phone/video calls and in-person interviews. After the Selection, the candidate (He/She) should undergo all background checks on Education and Experience.
Please email your resume to jhansib@petadata.co
After carefully reviewing your experience and skills, one of our HR team members will contact you on the next steps.
Location: Dallas, TX (Remote)
Work Type: C2C
Experience: 15 Years
Visa Type: H1B
PETADATA is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Developer with a strong foundation in software engineering and extensive hands-on experience with AWS Lambda using Python. This role is ideal for seasoned developers who have transitioned from traditional Java software development backgrounds into modern serverless cloud applications, with a keen interest in leveraging AI tools to accelerate productivity and code quality.
Note: This is a pure application development role. Candidates from DevOps, DevSecOps, SRE, or Linux Admin backgrounds will not be considered.
Do NOT submit infrastructure-focused profiles.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Lead the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) of cloud-native applications using AWS Lambda (Python).
- Design, build, test, and deploy scalable serverless applications on AWS.
- Apply deep knowledge of Python and previous experience in Java-based enterprise applications to develop robust business logic and backend systems.
- Utilize AI development tools (such as Amazon Q, GitHub Copilot, or others) to streamline development tasks and improve code quality.
- Integrate and manage messaging systems (ideally Kafka; other systems like SQS or RabbitMQ are acceptable).
- Support and implement database migrations, especially to Amazon DynamoDB, including schema design and performance tuning.
- Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other developers in an Agile environment.
- Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior team members.
- 15 years of professional software development experience, with a strong base in Java and current expertise in Python.
- 5 years of recent hands-on experience in developing serverless applications using AWS Lambda in Python.
- Proven ability to handle full SDLC, including design, development, testing, and deployment in cloud environments.
- Practical experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Amazon Q, GitHub Copilot, etc.).
- Strong experience in cloud messaging systems (preferably Kafka).
- Experience with NoSQL databases, especially DynamoDB, including experience in migrating data and applications to DynamoDB.
- Familiarity with AWS services such as API Gateway, Step Functions, EventBridge, and S3.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and event-driven design.
- AWS Certifications (Developer Associate, Solutions Architect, etc.) are a plus.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Prior experience working in large-scale enterprise software environments.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
We offer a professional work environment and provide every opportunity for growth in the Information technology world.
Note
Candidates are required to attend Phone/video calls and in-person interviews. After the Selection, the candidate (He/She) should undergo all background checks on Education and Experience.
Please email your resume to jhansib@petadata.co
After carefully reviewing your experience and skills, one of our HR team members will contact you on the next steps.