AWS Backend Specialist

2 weeks ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Altitude Best Limited Full time

At Altitude Best Limited, we are passionate about building a cutting-edge cloud infrastructure on AWS to deliver secure, fast, and reliable systems for accountants across multiple regions. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and deploying cloud infrastructure on AWS to meet growing demands.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer who can work closely with our Principal Backend Engineer to architect and scale our cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for optimizing databases for speed, scale, and multi-tenant reliability, and transforming accounting logic into clean, blazing-fast, and scalable Python code.

You will work closely with an Intermediate Computational Engineer to deliver complex computations behind compliance reports and monthly interim reports. If you have exposure to financial systems, thrive on math-heavy challenges, and obsess over making data scream with speed, this is your chance to redefine how accountants work.

Responsibilities:
  • Architect and scale cloud infrastructure on AWS to meet growing demands
  • Optimize databases for speed, scale, and multi-tenant reliability
  • Transform accounting logic into clean, blazing-fast, and scalable Python code
  • Work closely with an Intermediate Computational Engineer to deliver complex computations behind compliance reports and monthly interim reports

We use a range of technologies including Infrastructure as Code: Terraform for provisioning and management, Compute: AWS Lambda for serverless scalability, Databases: Amazon RDS (PostgreSQL) for relational data; Amazon DynamoDB for NoSQL performance, APIs: AWS AppSync for real-time GraphQL APIs, Authentication: Amazon Cognito for secure, multi-tenant access, Storage: Amazon S3 for scalable object storage, CI/CD: GitHub Actions for automated pipelines, Testing: LocalStack for local AWS simulation, Languages & Tools: Python: Core language for backend logic and integrations, Frontend: Your computations feed our frontend via GraphQL APIs.

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