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About the Role

NBME is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer with deep AWS and serverless expertise to lead the architecture, development, testing, and implementation of a new scoring system. You will design scalable serverless and event-driven solutions within the AWS environment, providing technical leadership and mentorship.

Responsibilities

Participate in business and technical requirements meetings, translate business needs into technical designs and solutions, provide estimates, and communicate proposed solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Lead the design and implementation of scalable serverless and event-driven solutions using AWS technologies such as Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Step Functions, and AppSync.
Develop and deploy serverless APIs and AWS service integrations using Python, AWS SDKs, and the boto3 library.
Design and support data solutions using AWS databases and storage services, including DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Aurora, RDS, and S3, with appropriate file management, retention, and archiving strategies.
Build and deploy serverless applications using Infrastructure as Code tools such as AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or AWS SAM, and support DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and serverless testing frameworks.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex serverless application issues using appropriate AWS monitoring and debugging tools while supporting security and compliance requirements.
Work across modern cloud-native solutions and legacy applications, including PL/SQL, Java, and Oracle, and support serverless data-processing needs using tools such as AWS Glue or Athena as appropriate.
Collaborate with Scrum teams, Product Owners, Solution Architects, Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, and Security teams to conduct technical reviews and ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture and security standards.
Lead and manage an offshore team of technical professionals, providing technical guidance, mentorship, code review, and support to promote timely, high-quality execution.

Requirements

In-depth understanding of serverless computing concepts, event-driven architectures, and design patterns for serverless applications.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS serverless technologies, including Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Step Functions, and AppSync.
Deep knowledge of Python, AWS SDKs, and the boto3 library for AWS services integration.
Strong experience with AWS database and storage technologies, including DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Aurora, RDS, and S3.
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps practices, including CloudFormation, CDK or SAM, CI/CD pipelines, and serverless testing frameworks.
Knowledge of serverless monitoring, debugging, security, and compliance considerations, including tools such as AWS X-Ray or CloudTrail.
Ability to work effectively across cloud-native and legacy application environments, including PL/SQL, Java, and Oracle.
Strong communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills, with experience working in Agile or Scrum-based environments.
AWS certification related to serverless computing, such as AWS Certified Developer - Associate or AWS Certified Solutions Architect, is a plus but not required.
10+ years of experience in Information Technology, with expertise in designing and building large-scale applications, security, or infrastructure solutions.

Skills

AWS
Serverless
Lambda
API Gateway
SQS
SNS
EventBridge
Step Functions
AppSync
Python
AWS SDKs
boto3
DynamoDB
DocumentDB
Aurora
RDS
S3
AWS CloudFormation
AWS CDK
AWS SAM
DevOps
CI/CD
Serverless testing frameworks
AWS X-Ray
CloudTrail
PL/SQL
Java
Oracle
AWS Glue
Athena
Agile
Scrum

Location

Remote
Philadelphia

Work Type

Primarily remote
Occasional onsite work

Experience Level

Senior
10+ years of experience in Information Technology

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience

Salary/Compensations

$135,600 – 170,000/year

Benefits

Healthcare
Dental
Prescription
Vision plans
401(k) w/match
Tuition Reimbursement Plan
Commuter Benefit: Public Transit or Parking options

About the Company

NBME is a not-for-profit organization that specializes in the creation of assessments and learning tools for physicians and health professionals.
Our mission is to advance assessment of these professionals to achieve optimal care for all, supporting the development of a highly effective, diverse and compassionate health care workforce.
Founded in 1915, NBME develops and manages the United States Medical Licensing Examination® with the Federation of State Medical Boards.
We offer a comprehensive portfolio of assessment products for every stage of the medical school journey and provide assessment services to various health profession organizations.
We are dedicated to advancing innovative assessment approaches through research, collaboration and contributions to the medical education and assessment communities.
In 2024, we expanded our assessment capabilities to include simulation through the acquisition of MedVR Education.
NBME believes that a key path to meeting our mission is collaborating with and supporting our communities.
Our Community Collaborations and Contributions programs provide resources and recognition to medical educators and researchers advancing the field of assessment throughout their careers.
In addition, we invest in fee assistance, scholarships and pathway programs to aid learners and help support increased representation in health care.
Headquartered in Philadelphia, NBME also gives to local organizations that advance health equity and access and positively impact social determinants of health.

Equal Opportunity

NBME is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.