Software Engineer at Amplifi
United States
$132k - $147k
<div> <div>Software Engineer for AmpliFI Loyalty Solutions, Naperville, IL.</div> </div> <div>Define the long-term architectural vision and technical strategy for ampliFI's customized credit and debit card loyalty platforms. Lead the design, evolution, and governance of highly scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant cloud-native solutions, providing the highest level of technical leadership and strategic direction to cross-functional engineering teams focused on loyalty,<br> rewards, and card-linked programs for financial institutions.</div> <div><br> Key Duties and Responsibilities</div> <div style="margin-left:.5in;">●     Architectural Strategy & Governance: Define, document, and enforce architectural principles, standards (e.g., SOLID, DRY), and patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture) across all engineering teams. Lead the technical planning for major platform evolution.</div> <div style="margin-left:.5in;">●     Cloud Platform Leadership (AWS Focus): Act as the highest-level subject matter expert for ampliFI's AWS ecosystem. Lead the design and optimization of high-scale data and application architectures utilizing EC2, S3, Lambda, Glue, and DynamoDB to ensure maximum reliability, cost efficiency, and performance for loyalty solutions.</div> <div style="margin-left:.5in;">●     System Design & Development Oversight: Oversee the design and implementation of core backend services in Java and related modern frameworks. Provide deep expertise and<br> guidance on the integration of REACT front-end systems with the backend APIs, ensuring optimal performance and security across the stack.</div> <div style="margin-left:.5in;">●     Data Architecture Ownership: Design and govern the strategic evolution of data models and performance optimization for both relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB). Define best practices for data warehousing, ETL/ELT (using Glue), optimization, and data security to support complex loyalty program analytics and transactions.</div> <div style="margin-left:.5in;">●     Quality & Reliability Engineering: Define and establish company-wide Test-Driven Development (TDD) and quality assurance mandates, including automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines (Docker/Kubernetes experience is moved from a "Plus" to a core responsibility at the Architect level).</div> <div style="margin-left:.5in;">●     Mentorship & Technical Direction: Serve as a technical mentor and coach for Senior and Software Engineers, resolving the most challenging technical roadblocks. Collaborate with Product Managers to translate long-term business goals into a detailed, executable technical roadmap.</div> <div style="margin-left:.25in;"> </div> <div>Position is based out of and reports to Amplifi’s HQ in Naperville, IL, but allows for the option to telecommute from a home office outside of IL (except the following states from which<br> remote work is not an option for tax reasons: AL, AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, ID, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO MS, NV, NM, NC, ND, OK, OR, RI, SD, VT, WA, WV, and WY.)</div> <div> </div> <div><b>Requirements:</b></div> <div> </div> <div>Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field with three (3) years of experience as a software developer or related occupation in software development.</div> <div> </div> <div>Must possess three years of experience in the following:</div> <ul> <li>Designing and developing enterprise-level software systems</li> <li>Developing platform engineering</li> </ul> <div> </div> <div>Also requires demonstrable experience with:</div> <ul> <li>Java and associated modern backend frameworks;</li> <li>Designing and deploying applications using the AWS ecosystem (including Lambda, S3, EC2, DynamoDB, and Glue); and</li> <li>Database design and optimization in MySQL or DynamoDB; and experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker/Kubernetes).</li> </ul> <div> </div> <div><b>Salary:</b> $132,000 - $147,000/year</div> <div> </div> <div>#LI-DNI</div> <div> </div><br>
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