Company Summary
Irth Solutions is a software product company delivering advanced technology platforms that enable AI-driven insights across Damage Prevention, Asset Integrity, Land Management, and Stakeholder Engagement. With a strong product culture and focus on innovation, Irth offers opportunities to build enterprise-scale applications powered by modern cloud and AI technologies.
Irth's Insights platform delivers scalable data-driven intelligence and predictive analytics to customer-facing applications using cloud-native and AI-powered architecture.
Job Summary
As a Software Application Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs that deliver predictive insights and AI-powered features.
You will work with serverless technologies, cloud infrastructure, and Databricks to build reliable, secure, and high-performance applications. This role focuses on developing REST APIs, integrating with data platforms, and enabling customer-facing AI and analytics solutions.
Requirements
Primary Responsibility
Application Development & API Engineering
- Develop and maintain serverless applications using PHP and Node.js on AWS Lambda and Databricks
- Build and enhance parsing logic to extract structured data from raw inputs using regex and transformation logic
- Develop REST API endpoints for predictive models and analytics services
- Create and maintain OpenAPI specifications and API documentation
Database & Data Integration
- Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and performance using MySQL and Databricks
- Integrate applications with AWS services including S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Parameter Store, and RDS
- Support new data integrations and formats across internal and external systems
Cloud, Event-Driven Architecture & Performance
- Implement event-driven architectures using messaging and streaming services (Kafka, AWS SNS/SQS, EventBridge)
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
- Support asynchronous processing and real-time data delivery
Security, Reliability & DevOps
- Identify and remediate application vulnerabilities and maintain secure coding practices
- Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment processes
- Participate in code reviews and follow development standards and best practices
Collaboration & Platform Integration
- Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and platform teams to deliver AI-powered solutions
- Support integration with Databricks and cloud-based data platforms
- Contribute to scalable, reliable delivery of customer-facing analytics applications
Skills & Experience
Required:
- 3-5 years of experience in software development
- Strong proficiency in PHP and Node.js/JavaScript with object-oriented programming
- Hands-on experience with AWS services including Lambda, S3, API Gateway, RDS, and CloudWatch
- Strong experience with relational databases, schema design, and query optimization
- Experience developing and consuming REST APIs
- Strong knowledge of regex patterns and data parsing techniques
- Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, SNS/SQS, EventBridge)
- Experience with Git version control and CI/CD workflows
- Understanding of DevOps practices including automated deployment and testing
- Experience with vulnerability management and secure coding practices
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Preferred:
- Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger and API documentation tools
- Experience with Databricks, Spark, or distributed data platforms
- Exposure to machine learning or AI integrations (OpenAI or similar APIs)
- Experience working in infrastructure, utilities, land management, or analytics domains
- Familiarity with modern AI engineering frameworks or agent-based systems
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Benefits
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU
- Being an integral part of a dynamic, growing company that is well respected in its industry
- Competitive pay based on experience
