AWS Cloud Engineer (DevOps)
WFH Flexible Remote Worker - N/A
Description
  • Proactively identify performance improvements in areas like responsiveness, accuracy, and scale
  • Strong Knowledge in AWS, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, AppSync, API Gateway, Amplify, Lambda, IAM, CloudFormation
  • Automate and improve development and release processes
  • Write, test, and review CloudFormation code
  • Identify technical problems and developing software updates and fixes
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade cloud software
  • Create security and data protection settings
  • Write technical documentation
  • Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software and deployment infrastructure
  • Developing application backend using GraphQL with DynamoDB/ Aurora MySQL
  • Work with the development team and product managers to ideate software solutions
  • Design client-side and server-side architecture
  • Write effective APIs
  • Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
  • Create and maintain cloud services and databases
  • See project through from conception to finished product
  • Meet both technical and consumer needs
  • Stay abreast of cloud developments in web applications and programming languages


Requirements
  • Strong proficiency in AWS Amplify and its core principles
  • Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
  • Experience with React.js and Node.js
  • Experience with AWS, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, AppSync, API Gateway, Amplify, IAM, CloudFormation, GraphQL, SageMaker, EC2, ECS, OpenSeach
  • Experience with writing Lambda Function backend using Python or NodeJs
  • Experience with common front-end development tools such as NPM, Webpack, etc. 
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements 
  • A knack for benchmarking and optimization 
  • Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
  • Proven work experience as both a Front End and Back End Developer
  • Hands on experience with programing languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Python, React, Node
  • Understand SEO principles
  • Proactive, self-starter with excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • Strong analytical skills
  • High degree of organization, individual initiative, and personal accountability
  • Astute with high resilience and the ability to achieve results and milestones in uncertain development situations
  • Ability to develop creative solutions through out-of-box thinking, yet maintain compliant and strategic thinking
  • Ability to handle challenging and high demanding decisions 

Educational/Vocational/Previous Experience Recommendations

  • We think the knowledge acquired earning a BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field would be of great value in this position, but if you're smart and have the experience that backs up your abilities, for us, talent trumps degree every time.