Clojure Developer

**Role: Clojure Developer (Sr. App Dev)

Dur: 6 months

Loc:Onsite at the Westlake Village , CA Office 5-days a week- locals only

LinkedIn: yes

Overall experience should be 9 or 9+
Responsibilities**
We are seeking an experienced Senior Application Developer with a strong background in functional programming. This role is focused on building and supporting our core applications using modern tools and techniques, including Clojure, Python, and serverless architectures on AWS. The ideal candidate will be a proponent of software development best practices, including BDD/TDD, and will thrive in a highly collaborative, team-oriented Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using our core technology stack, including Clojure, Python, TypeScript, and AWS Services.
• Employ Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) techniques throughout the development process to ensure code quality and robustness.
• Prepare and manage software for deployment to production environments.
• Provide production support by responding to and resolving questions and issues logged by users of a live system.
• Manage small projects independently and work effectively as a collaborative team member on larger projects.
• Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Significant professional experience with Clojure or other functional programming languages (e.g., Scala, Haskell, Elixir, Common Lisp, Julia).
• Proven experience with Python, JavaScript, or similar dynamic languages.
• Experience building user interfaces with or a comparable front-end stack.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL concepts, including hands-on experience with databases such as PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to Product Owners and other business stakeholders.
• Experience with AWS services, particularly in a serverless context (Lambda, SQS, Step Functions). Experience integrating AWS serverless frameworks using Python Lambda functions is highly desirable.
• Direct experience building and maintaining serverless applications.
• Previous domain experience in FinTech.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and best practices.
• Experience working in a full-stack development capacity.