Verafin - Software Developer Specialist (Cloud)

Do you want to join a team where you work on challenging problems, make a positive difference to the world, and have fun doing it? Then we have the perfect role for you! Verafin is an innovator in anti-financial crime management solutions, with a mission to create the world’s most effective crime-fighting network. 

As a Software Developer Specialist on our Cloud team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenges, with a focus on creating innovative solutions. You will use your curious mind, refined problem-solving ability, and code writing expertise to bring fresh new ideas to life. Your contribution will help Verafin fight crimes such as human trafficking, elder abuse, and drug trafficking and you’ll join a large team who is equally passionate about making a difference. Being a Developer at Verafin means having the opportunity to make a positive impact on the world while doing what you love – solving complicated problems using the power of code. 

Role Responsibilities 

• Solid understanding of AWS and cloud solutions architecture 

• Keep up to date with new AWS and cloud solutions 

• Build, automate and secure application configuration, auto deployment and provisioning services 

• Design, develop, automate and operationalize software/service updates 

• Develop innovative ways to measure and monitor application and infrastructure health 

• Mentor and coach team members 

• Work with engineering and product management to build and manage features that are highly available, high performance, and secure 

• Automate deployment, customization, upgrades, and monitoring through modern DevOps tools including Terraform and AWS Cloud formation 

Essential Skills & Qualifications 

• A university degree or college diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience 

• 5+ years Cloud Development experience 

• Experience with microservices and data lakes 

• Able to design and build systems using Amazon Web Services 

• Knowledge of distributed systems 

• Experience with Linux systems, virtualization, and network administration 

• Proficiency in Java, Python, Bash, and React 

• Understanding of security principles 

• AWS certifications would be an asset 
   

What does success look like in this role? 

• Understanding the goals of the team while using problem solving skills 

• Helping others realize their potential through mentoring and coaching 

• Developing cloud-based services that have good uptime, health, and security 

• Producing clean and efficient code 

• Consistently iterating on coding practices for continuous improvement 

What does growth look like in this role? 

• Develop along the technical leadership path including Lead Developer and Architect