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Our full-stack developers specialise in 8+ technology stacks:

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We have a special emphasis on 'product development'. To enable this, every developer in TGS maintains a 360 degree understanding of product development with knowledge of server-less architecture, Microfrontend design pattern, version control softwares, generative AI, TDD and more.

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Team Geek Solutions

Job Description: RDSL Lead (AWS/PostgreSQL) About Team GEEK Solutions
Team GEEK Solutions is a fast-growing SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) technology company focused on delivering innovative, scalable, and cloud-native digital solutions for global enterprises. We specialize in building next-generation platforms that leverage cloud technologies, microservices architecture, AI-driven capabilities, and modern DevOps practices to help organizations accelerate their digital transformation journey.
At Team GEEK Solutions, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, continuous learning, and engineering excellence. Our teams work on cutting-edge technologies to develop highly scalable products that serve customers across multiple industries.
Position: RDSL Lead (AWS/PostgreSQL)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 10+ Years
Location: Remote / Hybrid
Industry: SaaS Product Development / Telecom Digital Transformation
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced RDSL Lead (Reusable Digital Service Layer Lead) to drive the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, secure, and reusable backend services. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, AWS services, PostgreSQL database design, microservices development, API management, and modern DevOps practices.
This role will be responsible for establishing reusable service patterns, ensuring platform scalability, and leading engineering teams in building enterprise-grade digital service layers aligned with TM Forum Open Digital Architecture (ODA) standards.
Key Responsibilities Architecture &amp; Design
<ul>
<li>Own and drive the architecture of the Reusable Digital Service Layer (RDSL).</li>
<li>Design and implement scalable, resilient, and high-performing headless microservices.</li>
<li>Define domain-driven design (DDD) principles and reusable service frameworks.</li>
<li>Establish best practices for cloud-native application development.</li>
</ul>
Cloud &amp; Platform Engineering
<ul>
<li>Design and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS.</li>
<li>Lead implementation of containerized workloads using Kubernetes and Docker.</li>
<li>Develop deployment automation strategies using Helm and Ansible.</li>
<li>Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability of services.</li>
</ul>
Database &amp; Data Architecture
<ul>
<li>Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas for performance and scalability.</li>
<li>Implement indexing, partitioning, replication, and performance tuning strategies.</li>
<li>Establish data governance and reliability standards.</li>
<li>Drive database monitoring and optimization initiatives.</li>
</ul>
API &amp; Integration Management
<ul>
<li>Own API lifecycle management from design through deployment.</li>
<li>Define API versioning, governance, documentation, and security standards.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain OpenAPI-compliant services.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with TM Forum Open APIs and ODA frameworks.</li>
<li>Integrate telecom-specific APIs and network management interfaces.</li>
</ul>
Reliability &amp; Observability
<ul>
<li>Establish defensive coding standards and resilient system design.</li>
<li>Implement retry mechanisms, fault tolerance, circuit breakers, and recovery patterns.</li>
<li>Build observability frameworks including monitoring, logging, and tracing.</li>
<li>Drive performance tuning and proactive issue resolution.</li>
</ul>
Leadership &amp; Mentorship
<ul>
<li>Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to engineering teams.</li>
<li>Conduct architecture reviews and code quality assessments.</li>
<li>Mentor developers on cloud-native development, microservices, and DevOps best practices.</li>
<li>Collaborate with product, architecture, and business stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
AI &amp; Innovation
<ul>
<li>Explore and integrate AI-driven services within backend platforms.</li>
<li>Enable intelligent automation and predictive capabilities through modern AI frameworks.</li>
<li>Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions.</li>
</ul>
Required Skills &amp; Experience Cloud Technologies
<ul>
<li>Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Services:
<ul>
<li>Amazon EKS</li>
<li>Amazon RDS</li>
<li>AWS Lambda</li>
<li>API Gateway</li>
<li>CloudWatch</li>
<li>IAM</li>
<li>VPC Networking</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Database Expertise
<ul>
<li>Advanced PostgreSQL administration and architecture.</li>
<li>Database performance tuning and optimization.</li>
<li>Query optimization, indexing, partitioning, and replication.</li>
<li>Data modeling and schema design.</li>
</ul>
API &amp; Telecom Standards
<ul>
<li>Strong expertise in:
<ul>
<li>OpenAPI Specification</li>
<li>RESTful APIs</li>
<li>TM Forum Open APIs</li>
<li>Open Digital Architecture (ODA)</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
DevOps &amp; Containerization
<ul>
<li>Kubernetes</li>
<li>Docker</li>
<li>Helm</li>
<li>Ansible</li>
<li>CI/CD Pipelines</li>
<li>Infrastructure as Code (IaC)</li>
</ul>
Telecom Domain Knowledge
<ul>
<li>Exposure to telecom network APIs and standards:
<ul>
<li>YANG</li>
<li>gNMI</li>
<li>gNOI</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Understanding of OSS/BSS ecosystems.</li>
<li>Familiarity with telecom digital transformation initiatives.</li>
</ul>
Software Engineering
<ul>
<li>Microservices Architecture</li>
<li>Domain-Driven Design (DDD)</li>
<li>Event-Driven Architecture</li>
<li>Design Patterns</li>
<li>Distributed Systems</li>
<li>Secure Coding Practices</li>
</ul>
AI Integration
<ul>
<li>Experience integrating AI/ML services into enterprise applications.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Generative AI, LLM integrations, or AI-enabled backend services is highly desirable.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>AWS Certification (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or equivalent).</li>
<li>Kubernetes Certification (CKA/CKAD) preferred.</li>
<li>Experience working in SaaS product companies.</li>
<li>Experience in Telecom, OSS/BSS, or Network Automation domains.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Opportunity to work on cutting-edge SaaS platforms and cloud-native technologies.</li>
<li>Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.</li>
<li>Exposure to AI-enabled product development.</li>
<li>Flexible work arrangements.</li>
<li>Career growth and leadership opportunities.</li>
<li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li>
</ul>