Lead Software Engineer
Apex Systems · Newport Beach, CA · 1 wk ago
Engineering$87–$92/hrContract
Location: Newport Beach, California (onsite 4 days per week)
Rate: $87–92/hour
At this time, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
About the Role
This position focuses on modernizing annuity policy administration platforms through AWS-based development, integration, DevOps automation, and technical leadership.
Responsibilities
- Design AWS data layers for ingestion, replication, transformation, reconciliation, and operational data processing
- Build orchestration and integration services
- Establish CI/CD pipelines and deploy Infrastructure as Code
- Mentor developers and provide technical leadership
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- 4+ years of AWS development
- Experience with Java, Python, or another enterprise development language
- Experience designing data solutions (ingestion, replication, transformation, reconciliation, operational processing)
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines and deploying Infrastructure as Code
- Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, encryption, secrets management, networking, logging, and monitoring
- Strong technical leadership skills
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS certifications
- Mainframe integration experience
- Familiarity with financial services platforms
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure
- Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts
- On-demand training program
- Access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses/books/seminars (after 6+ months of tenure)
- Certification discounts and association perks (e.g., CompTIA, IIBA)
- Dedicated customer service team for benefits and resources
- Access to a certified Career Coach