Senior Back-End Engineer - AWS Serverless & Fintech Impact

A leading fintech company in South Africa is seeking a Senior Back-End Engineer to join their agile team. In this role, you will design and implement scalable serverless solutions on AWS, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should possess over 5 years of experience in back-end engineering, particularly with AWS and databases, and hold a relevant degree. This role offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional development, highlighting the firm's commitment to innovation and growth. As part of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining serverless applications on AWS, utilizing skills such as AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and SQS. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business requirements. The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of cloud computing, containerization (Docker), and DevOps practices. Additionally, experience with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban, is highly desirable.