AWS Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

All communication regarding GeekSI's current openings will be conducted through www.geeksi.tech. Any other email correspondences should be considered fraud and reported as phishing.

GeekSI is seeking candidates matching our corporate culture. A candidate must be passionate about their craft and think a little differently than the average employee.

After joining the Geek Team, they will inherently contribute to GeekSI's reputation of providing the best, most innovative technical resources in the industry.

GeekSI forges trust through integrity and hard work, delivering outstanding technology solutions that bring measurable value to our customers. Work hard, play hard!

GeekSI now covers 100 percent employer contribution toward health insurance premiums for employees and 50 percent for dependents

The responsibilities of the Cloud Engineer include :

• Working with our engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the customer.
• Planning, designing and developing cloud-based applications.
• Design architecture to include the software, hardware, and APIs to support the total requirements as well as provide for scalability, future requirements and interfaces.
• Managing cloud environments in accordance with customer security guidelines.
• Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Training teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training as required.
• Using your extensive knowledge of APIs to design RESTful services, and integrate them with existing data providers, using JSON or XML as needed.
• Lead and develop best practices for larger Cloud Engineer team.
• Building and designing web services in the cloud, along with implementing the set-up of geographically redundant services.
• Orchestrating and automating cloud-based platforms throughout the customer's environment.
• Evaluate analytically and systematically problems of workflows, organization, and planning and develop appropriate corrective action.
• Stay current with industry trends, making recommendations as needed to help the organization innovate and excel.

The Must-Haves : To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below

• Must currently reside in the US
• Must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
• 5-8+ years experience as a Cloud Engineer, or providing similar cloud engineering / architecture services
• Experience with AWS cloud services
• Extensive experience in the design and development of Client Server and Web Enabled Corporate applications including network topology.
• Experience developing Python scripts and applications
• Well versed in Object Oriented tools and techniques.
• Thorough knowledge of data modeling skills using automated tools.·
• Experience in creating and conveying to team members the architectural vision for a program or project.
• Experience in establishing and enforcing standards and practices.
• Experience overseeing the development team, he manages the full life cycle of the software development process.
• Extensive software development experience and thorough knowledge of a variety of programming languages and logic.
• Knowledge of software development and user interface web applications Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is a plus Familiarity with design / architectural patterns (e.

g. Model-View-Controller (MVC))

• Familiarity with architecture styles / APIs (REST, RPC) Excellent analytical and organization skills
• An ability to understand front-end users’ requirements and a problem-solving attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Skills / Experience : The experience listed below is preferred, but not required, for this job

• Experience with any of the following technologies : Salesforce, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Active Server Pages, HTML, and AWS native applications including WAF, CloudFront, DynamoDB, Transcribe, Athena, Simple Queue Service, QuikSight, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, KMS, Cognit
• Experience in web development leveraging XML and CSS
• Experience with JQuery (Javascript library) or other Javascript frameworks (such as AngularJS, NodeJS, and React)
• Experience using code repositories, preferably Git
• Experience using continuous integration tools, preferably Jenkins
• Experience with environmental regulatory business processes and practices
• Familiarity with Agile development, specifically Scrum, Extreme
• Programming (XP) and Kanban.

WE ARE CURRENTLY NOT OFFERING SPONSORSHIP

GeekSI provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, veteran or any other legally protected status.

We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.

Thank you for your interest in being part of the Geek Team.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $115,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits : 401(k)

401(k)

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Application Question(s) :

Are you currently located within the United States?

Education :

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience :

• Cloud architecture : 5 years (Required)
• SQL : 5 years (Preferred)
• Azure : 5 years (Preferred)
• AWS : 5 years (Preferred)
• REST : 5 years (Preferred)
• APIs : 5 years (Preferred)
• Cloud infrastructure : 5 years (Required)

Work Location : Remote

Company Description

Geeks develop software.

GeekSI was founded in 1998, born out of a desire to deliver customer-first services with no compromise on quality, technical acumen, and integrity.

GeekSI is a Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certified Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) and a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) certified business.

We provide the highest quality IT and engineering services to state and federal governments, as well as the commercial industry.

GeekSI’s technical expertise spans many business domains including Health IT and Benefits. GeekSI has a reputation for dedicating excellent technical and professional experts to our projects with retention rates as high as 95%.

Our highest priority is doing business the right way : forging trust by delivering results. We have been providing analysis, Agile development, and testing services to federal organizations since our launch 25 years ago.

GeekSI delivers Digital Transformation to our customers, leveraging six core competencies : Agile DevSecOps; Business Intelligence and Big Data;

System Interoperability; Cloud Migration and Maintenance; AI, Business Rules, and Intelligent Systems; and Business Process Re-Engineering.

Company Description

Geeks develop software. r n r nGeekSI was founded in 1998, born out of a desire to deliver customer-first services with no compromise on quality, technical acumen, and integrity.

GeekSI is a Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certified Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) and a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) certified business.

We provide the highest quality IT and engineering services to state and federal governments, as well as the commercial industry.

GeekSI’s technical expertise spans many business domains including Health IT and Benefits. GeekSI has a reputation for dedicating excellent technical and professional experts to our projects with retention rates as high as 95%.

Our highest priority is doing business the right way : forging trust by delivering results. We have been providing analysis, Agile development, and testing services to federal organizations since our launch 25 years ago.

r n r nGeekSI delivers Digital Transformation to our customers, leveraging six core competencies : Agile DevSecOps; Business Intelligence and Big Data;

System Interoperability; Cloud Migration and Maintenance; AI, Business Rules, and Intelligent Systems; and Business Process Re-Engineering.