Orion is looking to solve complex technical challenges and evolve its modern cloud-native technology stack, ensuring solutions are reliable, scalable, secure, cost-efficient, and aligned to business outcomes.
Requirements
- Mastery of modern JavaScript/TypeScript and the Node.js ecosystem.
- Deep experience building rich, modern UIs using React and supporting front-end libraries.
- Strong understanding of browser capabilities, web performance, and front-end architecture.
- Advanced SQL and relational database expertise, especially MySQL (schema design, indexing, query optimization).
- Knowledge of data lakes and distributed data pipeline technologies.
- Expertise across AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, SQS, SNS, SES, EventBridge, S3, RDS).
- Strong understanding of OAuth2, OpenID Connect, cryptography, and security protocols.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement large-scale, fully serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, EventBridge, SQS/SNS, S3, and RDS.
- Define the architectural vision for cloud-native, event-driven systems across Orion.
- Lead design for new platforms, subsystems, and cross-cutting capabilities that support Orion’s growth and scale.
- Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines that support rapid, consistent deployment.
- Serve as Orion’s top technical expert in AWS architecture and serverless engineering.
- Champion secure coding practices, system hardening, and proactive risk mitigation.
- Diagnose and solve high-severity issues across any layer of the stack—front-end, back-end, database, networking, or infrastructure.
Other
- 10+ years of progressive software engineering experience.
- Demonstrated mastery architecting and building in AWS.
- AWS Solutions Architect certification (or equivalent experience) strongly preferred.
- Must work in-office at one of the following locations for at least 3 days per week: Jacksonville, FL.
- Ability to operate with full independence on new, critical, or technically undefined initiatives.
