Role Summary
We are seeking a Senior AWS Engineer with deep expertise in core banking systems and transformation programs across lending, credit, deposits, and investment domains.
This is a high-impact, client-facing, hands-on engineering role requiring the ability to:
- Design and deliver cloud-native banking solutions on AWS
- Build rapid prototypes and live demos for client engagements
- Integrate AI and data capabilities into core banking platforms
The ideal candidate combines strong engineering depth, banking domain expertise, and the ability to translate ideas into working solutions quickly.
Key Responsibilities
1. Core Banking Transformation
- Lead modernization of core banking systems, including:
- Lending / loan origination and servicing
- Credit decisioning systems
- Payments, deposits, and investment platforms
Drive transformation approaches: Legacy
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- cloud-native (rehost, replatform, refactor)
Monolith
- microservices / event-driven architecture
- Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, production-ready architectures
2. Client-Facing Demo & Prototyping (Critical Requirement)
- Build end-to-end functional prototypes and demos on AWS to showcase solutions
- Rapidly convert client use cases into:
- Working applications
- API-driven services
- AI/data-driven proof-of-value solutions
- Lead:
- Solution workshops
- Pre-sales discussions
- Live demo sessions with business and technology stakeholders
Expected capability: Build a working demo (e.g., AI-powered credit workflow or customer 360 solution) within short timelines
3. AWS Cloud Engineering (Hands-on Senior Level)
Architecture & Design
- Design cloud-native banking architectures using:
- Microservices and event-driven patterns
- API-first integration models
- Ensure:
- High availability, scalability, and resiliency
- Security and regulatory compliance
Core AWS Stack
- Compute: Lambda, ECS/EKS, EC2
- Data: S3, Aurora/RDS, DynamoDB
- Integration: API Gateway, Step Functions, EventBridge
- Observability: CloudWatch and monitoring frameworks
DevOps & Automation
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK)
- CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment
- Ability to stand up environments quickly for demos and delivery
4. AI & Data Capabilities in Banking (Strong Preference)
Data Engineering
- Build and manage:
- Data lakes (S3-based architectures)
- ETL / ELT pipelines
- Work with banking data:
- Customer, transaction, credit, and risk datasets
Machine Learning & Analytics
- Develop or integrate models for:
- Credit scoring and underwriting
- Fraud detection / AML
- Customer segmentation and personalization
GenAI & Modern AI
- Implement:
- RAG-based solutions (e.g., document processing, KYC)
- AI assistants for banking users
- Experience with:
- AWS Bedrock / SageMaker / equivalent
- LLM orchestration and vector search
Real-Time Decisioning
- Build event-driven pipelines supporting:
- Real-time credit approvals
- Fraud detection and alerts
5. Client Engagement & Thought Leadership
- Act as a trusted technical advisor to financial services clients
- Lead:
- Architecture discussions
- Solution design workshops
- Pre-sales and technical solutioning
- Communicate the value of:
- Core banking modernization
- Cloud + AI transformation
- Bridge business, data, and technology stakeholders effectively