Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Software Engineer role stands out in the SaaS ecosystem because it is explicitly centered on building and scaling a multi-tenant product on AWS. Multi-tenancy introduces recurring platform concerns that are distinct to SaaS, including isolation, reliability, cost control, and operational guardrails, and the listing signals hands-on ownership across a large application stack rather than a narrow feature surface.
From a SaaS career perspective, the work maps closely to the skills that transfer across modern subscription software businesses: designing cloud-native services, integrating third-party SaaS and IaaS APIs, and operating systems through CI/CD. The emphasis on proof of concepts and integration research also points to a role that strengthens architectural judgment, helping an engineer build a track record in making pragmatic platform choices under real product constraints.
The position is best suited to an engineer who prefers end-to-end problem solving across application code and cloud infrastructure, and who values collaboration with product and engineering peers through reviews and troubleshooting. It should fit someone at the stage of consolidating strong Java and microservices foundations while deepening AWS fluency in areas like networking, security, and managed services.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
About You
You are a passionate Software Engineer who wants to develop and scale our multi-tenant SaaS applications on the AWS platform. You have a strong software engineering background and advanced knowledge of the AWS platform, tools and services. From day one, you must be able to hit the ground running and bring all your experience to the team to contribute in the building of a great product. Most importantly, you have a positive “can do” attitude and a passion for delivering technical solutions in a fast-paced startup environment. This position will report to Engineering Manager.
Your Impact
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for design and development of a large-scale application stack running on AWS.
- Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to design and integrate software, conduct code reviews, and troubleshoot product issues.
- Perform proof of concepts to identify best design options including usage of AWS services.
- Research integration options for various SaaS/IaaS technologies, including APIs for user administration and incorporate this research in our application integration.
What will you need?
Required Skills:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in similar roles.
- In-depth knowledge of Spring, Spring Boot, Java, REST Web Services, SQL/NoSQL databases, ELK stack, microservices architecture, container/Docker technology, CI/CD principles.
- Hands-on experience developing and delivering scalable multi-tenant SaaS applications on AWS platform.
- In-depth knowledge of AWS platform, tools and services, specifically AWS networking and security, Route53, API Gateway, ECS/Fargate, RDS, DynamoDB.
- Outstanding collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with distributed teams.
- Understand and practice agile development methodology.
- Prior experience with security product development.
Nice to Have:
- AWS Certified Developer certification is highly desired.
- Prior experience with Big Data technologies.
