The Role
Leads the architecture, development, and delivery of full-stack applications using React or Next.js, Java or Node.js, and AWS cloud services. Designs event-driven systems, DynamoDB data models, infrastructure automation, testing pipelines, and technical documentation. Owns client engagements, manages integrations, mentors engineers, drives technical standards, and presents solutions to senior stakeholders. Collaborates with architects and translates ambiguous business requirements into scalable system designs.
Summary Generated by Built In
Lead / Principal Full Stack Engineer — AWS Anblicks | Dallas, Texas | Full Time
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end design, development, and delivery of full stack applications built on React/Next.js (frontend), Spring Boot/Java or Node.js (backend), deployed on AWS
- Architect and implement cloud-native, event-driven solutions using Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, EventBridge, and IAM
- Own complete project delivery across one or more client engagements simultaneously — from requirements through production
- Develop and maintain technical documentation including architecture decision records (ADRs), runbooks, and integration specs in Confluence
- Translate ambiguous business requirements into system designs — challenge the spec, identify gaps, propose better solutions
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers; participate in daily agile and scrum processes
- Drive architecture decisions in collaboration with principal architects; establish and enforce cross-project technical standards
- Manage vendor and third-party integrations end-to-end
- Set up and maintain sandbox environments and testing automation pipelines
- Interact directly with senior client stakeholders — present architecture, drive alignment, own the technical relationship
Required Skills
- 8+ years of overall experience; 5+ years building production systems on AWS
- Hands-on full stack development — React/Next.js on the frontend, Spring Boot (Java) or Node.js on the backend
- Deep AWS expertise: Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, EventBridge, IAM, serverless and event-driven architecture
- DynamoDB data modeling — partition key design, GSI strategy, single-table vs multi-table tradeoffs, capacity planning
- Experience writing and maintaining technical documentation — ADRs, architecture docs, runbooks — in Confluence or equivalent
- Proven ability to lead project delivery, manage engineers, and operate autonomously across complex engagements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to VP and C-suite audiences
Good to Have
- Amazon Connect, Lex, Polly or equivalent contact center / telephony experience
- Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure as code
- PostgreSQL + JSONB or NoSQL modeling for application consolidation projects
- QuickSight or similar BI tooling for reporting pipelines
- AI-first mindset — familiarity with MCP, Claude Code, Kiro, or agentic tooling
Skills Required
- 8+ years of overall professional experience
- 5+ years building production systems on AWS
- Production full-stack development experience with React or Next.js
- Backend development experience with Spring Boot and Java or Node.js
- Deep AWS expertise including Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, EventBridge, and IAM
- Experience with serverless and event-driven architecture
- DynamoDB data modeling, including partition keys, GSIs, table design, and capacity planning
- Experience writing and maintaining ADRs, architecture documentation, runbooks, and technical documentation in Confluence or equivalent
- Ability to lead project delivery, manage engineers, and work autonomously across complex engagements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting to VP and C-suite audiences
- Amazon Connect, Lex, Polly, or equivalent contact center or telephony experience
- Terraform or CloudFormation experience for infrastructure as code
- PostgreSQL with JSONB or NoSQL modeling experience
- QuickSight or similar business intelligence tooling experience
- Familiarity with MCP, Claude Code, Kiro, or agentic tooling
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The Company
What We Do
Anblicks is a Cloud Data Analytics Company based out of Dallas, TX, with offices in USA, India, and Australia. Since 2004, Anblicks has been helping customers by bringing value to their data and implementing modern data architecture and advanced analytics solutions in the cloud.
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