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Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer

TheStaffedDallas, TX, United States
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Our client, a top-tier IT consulting company, has partnered with a leading Financial Institution in Dallas to hire a Senior Cloud Engieer .

Responsibilities :

  • You are a hands on Cloud engineer who will focus on migrating workloads to the public cloud focusing on AWS
  • You have working knowledge of AWS services and design principles
  • You are a hands-on Typescript focused developer who will focus on implementing reference patterns in CDK / Typescript for use across the organization.
  • You are a cloud enthusiast with a desire to learn how to architect production grade scalable AWS CDK patterns that clients can use across the organization to safely get to production and manage day 2 operations.
  • You are passionate about developer experience and bringing new ideas, perspective and customer focused solutions to improve the cloud ecosystem.
  • You thrive in a multi-project environment, dealing with different applications and teams to understand their challenges and goals in moving to the public cloud
  • You are experienced in architecting and deploying multi-tiered applications which are highly available, resilient, with secure cloud architectures
  • You are experienced in designing and building frameworks and utilities that help accelerate the adoption of cloud across the organization
  • You proactively manage issues and risks through the delivery lifecycle
  • You have exceptional analytical skills, able to apply knowledge and experience in decision-making to arrive at creative and commercial solutions
  • You possess a strong desire to learn and contribute solutions and ideas to a broad team
  • You are independent and comfortable in a fast paced, ambiguous and often multi-directional work environment
  • Manage multiple tasks and use sound judgment when prioritizing
  • Collaborate with a globally-distributed cross functional team in building customer-centric products
  • Build services to integrate on-premises systems with public cloud providers and software libraries to provide consistent, secure, and ready-to-consume patterns for application development teams using public cloud services
  • Collaborate across teams on feature design and problem solving
  • Manage the full lifecycle of software components, from requirements through design, testing, development, release and demise
  • Partner with colleagues from across Engineering to ensure an outstanding, useable, and unobtrusive experience for development teams building and deploying their applications and infrastructure
  • Help to communicate and promote best practices for public cloud application development and infrastructure management across the firm

Basic Qualifications :

  • 10+ years of relevant professional experience (more experienced professionals are desired) with at least 5+ years of familiarity with AWS services
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Familiarity with disciplines of enterprise software development such as configuration and release management, source code and version controls along with operating considerations such as monitoring
  • Experience with CI / CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI / CD, AWS CodePipeline, Bazel, Gradle).
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) methodologies utilizing AWS CloudFormation templates developed and deployed through AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) with TypeScript implementation.
  • Familiarity with AWS services such as ECS Fargate, Lambdas, Step Functions, S3, RDS and MSK.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
  • Experience with Javascript / Typescript / Node
  • Proficient using relational and NoSQL database technologies such as DynamoDB, MongoDB and Aurora Postgres
  • Experience building transactional systems and strong understanding of software architecture
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of monitoring, tracing and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Zipkin).
  • General knowledge of networking, security, and system administration in cloud environments.
  • Skilled in implementing architectural governance
  • Ability to establish trusted partnerships with product leads, and executive level stakeholders
  • Comfort with agile operating models
  • Additional Qualifications :

  • AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect - Associate).
  • Experience with Cloud migrations
  • Understanding of Solution Engineering practices
  • Fluency in AWS CDK, Typescript and CloudFormation
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and serverless computing.
  • Basic experience with performance tuning and cost optimization in AWS.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Good communication and documentation skills.
  • Preferred Soft Skills :

  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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