Lead Systems Engineer at Amtrak · United States · Joined
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Lead Systems Engineer
Amtrak · United States · Just now · 0 applicants
NewRemoteFull-timeLead
Pay
$94k–$122kListed
Workplace
Remote
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead
Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Amtrak seeks a Lead Systems Engineer to provide technical direction for complex systems projects, lead enterprise application and API development, and ensure reliable production support. The role requires strong backend, cloud, and integration expertise, with a focus on delivering business-aligned technical solutions.
What you’ll do
Lead complex systems projects and technical direction
Oversee enterprise application and API development
Support production systems and troubleshoot issues
Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver technical solutions
Ensure development aligns with business goals and timelines
Identify and oversee execution of IT solutions
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
6+ years of relevant experience with Java SpringBoot, REST APIs, and object-oriented design
Experience with AWS services including Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, Aurora, S3, IAM, SNS/SQS, CloudWatch
Experience with J2EE, Oracle/SQL, Kafka/MQ, JSON/XML, web services, and enterprise integration patterns
Experience with GitHub/GitLab, SonarQube, JUnit, CI/CD, automated testing, and React/Angular
8+ years of relevant experience with fintech, payments, or high-volume transaction environments and payment platforms
Original job description
Amtrak is hiring a Lead Systems Engineer to oversee complex systems projects and provide technical direction for the analysis, design, development, integration, and enhancement of company systems. The role leads enterprise application and API development, supports production systems, and works with stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.Bachelor's…