Senior Software Engineer_Sparity_Hyderabad
Summary
Senior backend/integration engineer building serverless, event-driven services on AWS — APIs in Python (plus Java/Node.js) using Lambda, API Gateway, AppSync, Step Functions, and SQS/SNS, with SQL/MongoDB data layers and CI/CD via Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins. Includes daily AI-assisted development; US healthcare payer domain exposure preferred.
Dear All,
Greetings From Sparity..!!
Role: Senior Software Engineer Backend and Integration
Location: Offshore India
Experience: 6 to 8 yrs
Tech Stack: Python, Java, Node.js, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, AppSync, Step Functions, EventBridge, SQS, SNS), SQL and Stored Procedures, MongoDB, AI-Assisted Software Development
Working Knowledge: EKS, ECS, Docker, OpenShift, VPC, RDS, Security Groups, Terraform, GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, encryption, IAM
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain backend and integration services on AWS. You will develop serverless, event-driven APIs and integrations in Python, Java, and Node.js, work closely with the Backend and Integration Technical Lead, and take ownership of well-scoped features from design through production support.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test backend services and integrations in Python, Java, and Node.js
- Build serverless and event-driven solutions on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, AppSync, Step Functions, EventBridge, SQS, and SNS
- Develop and tune SQL queries and stored procedures, and work with MongoDB data models
- Implement and document APIs consumed by the Angular front end and by other services
- Write unit, integration, and API tests, and support the Automation Engineer in building test coverage
- Take part in design and code reviews, and give constructive feedback to peers
- Troubleshoot defects and production issues, and contribute to root-cause analysis
- Use GitHub, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins to build and deploy services, following security practices such as IAM and encryption
- Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly to speed up design, coding, testing, and documentation
- Act as backup for the Technical Lead on key services, and support the Angular front end as needed
- Mentor junior engineers on coding practices and AWS patterns
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
- 6 to 8 years of software engineering experience in backend or integration development
- Strong proficiency in Python (must have), with working proficiency in Java and/or Node.js
- Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and AppSync (must haves), and working experience with Step Functions, EventBridge, SQS, and SNS
- Hands-on knowledge of SQL and stored procedures, and experience with MongoDB
- Experience building and consuming REST and event-driven interfaces
- Experience across the full software development lifecycle: design, configuration, testing, debugging, implementation, and support of large-scale, business-centric, process-based applications
- Working awareness of EKS, ECS, Docker, OpenShift, VPC, RDS, Security Groups, Terraform, GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, encryption, and Identity and Access Management (IAM); working knowledge of ECS and Terraform is a must have
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams
AI Knowledge & AI-Assisted Development (Required)
- Good understanding of AI/LLM models and how they can be applied to accelerate delivery, including prompt engineering
- Daily, practical use of AI development tools such as Devin AI, Cursor, and Claude Skills to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation
- Able to critically review and validate AI-generated code for correctness, reliability, and security before committing it
- Understanding of secure and compliant AI tool usage, including never entering PHI, member data, client-specific credentials, or other sensitive information into prompts or external AI tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the US health insurance or payer domain: claims, eligibility, enrollment, provider, or member data, with HIPAA-aware system design and data handling practices
- Exposure to healthcare interoperability and data standards (HL7, FHIR, X12 EDI)
- Working knowledge of Angular to act as backup for UI/UX work
- AWS Developer or Solutions Architect Associate certification
If Interested please apply here OR share your resume at saikumar.sangu@sparity.com