Senior Software Engineer – Manager

EXL

Manager leading backend services development using Java and frontend initiatives with React/Angular. Responsible for cloud-native applications design and DevOps best practices implementation.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $190,000 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSCloudDockerEC2JavaMongoDBNoSQLReactSplunkTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-native applications on AWS, leveraging services such as EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM for secure access management, and AWS Transfer Family for secure file transfers.
Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation, alongside implementing CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, containerization with Docker, and following modern DevOps and cloud-native best practices.
Provide technical leadership, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to high coding and architectural standards.
Work closely with product managers, QA, DevOps, and other stakeholders in Agile environments to optimize system performance, ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements, and troubleshoot complex production issues to deliver long-term, sustainable solutions.
Position may work at various and unanticipated worksites throughout the United States. Telecommuting permitted.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in Information Technology, Computer, or a related field plus eight (8) years of experience in Full stack development with strong backend expertise in Java.
Five (5) years of experience with logging and monitoring tools, particularly Splunk.
Four (4) years of experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
Three (3) years of experience in building and consuming REST APIs, Postman for API testing and validation.
Two (2) years of experience with front end technologies such as React or Angular.
One (1) year of experience with SaaS architecture.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Must cite job title and code EXL67 in response.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabilities.

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud-native applicationsAWSEC2LambdaRDSS3IAMTerraformCloudFormationJava

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcode reviewscollaborationtroubleshootingAgile

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s degree in Computer Science