Senior Java/AWS Engineer

Benefits

• Indefinite contract with Intellias Colombia SAS, payment in COP
• Health, life, funerary and pet insurance for the employee
• Workation up to 90 days outside Colombia
• Training and certifications
• 100% work from home + internet subsidy

Requirements

• 8+ years designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining backend services and distributed systems in production: Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x, Docker
• Strong experience with event-driven architectures using AWS Kinesis
• Test automation with Cucumber and JUnit
• Experience with JPA/Hibernate
• Hands‑on experience with one GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps pipelines
• Strong database design skills with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB, including schema optimization and performance tuning
• Ability to provide 6 hours overlap with US Central Time (CT) on business days
• Nice to have:
  • Experience in processing and enriching event/telemetry data
  • Experience with Spring Cloud
  • Experience with JOOQ and Flyway

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Spring Boot–based services for ingesting and processing event-driven data
• Build secure, scalable backend services exposing internal and external APIs
• Consume, parse, and enrich Kinesis event streams with domain and geospatial metadata
• Maintain and optimize PostgreSQL/PostGIS schemas across multiple data domains
• Support reliable data flow between streaming pipelines and operational data stores
• Apply monitoring, logging, and alerting best practices using AWS
• Contribute to CI/CD modernization via Azure DevOps
• Maintain clear documentation and promote engineering best practices