Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Raymond James Financial, Inc.
Denver, United States of America
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Denver, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Azure
Ubuntu (Operating System)
CentOS
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Computer Programming
Linux
Groovy
Identity and Access Management
Python
Object-Oriented Software Development
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
System Programming
TypeScript
GIT
Kubernetes
Functional Programming
Terraform
Serverless Computing
Docker
Go
Programming Languages

Job description

  • Research and recommend innovative technologies and approaches for public cloud infrastructure management, upgrades, or improvements, while adhering to technical or budgetary constraints.
  • Proactively plan capacity monitoring and scaling of platforms and applications.
  • Obtain and evaluate information on factors such as costs, performance, and security to determine solution patterns and services.
  • Participate in software system programming, validation, deployment, and documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership, including mentoring others, gaining consensus across teams & individuals, substantiating technical decisions, validating team recommendations, integrating efforts into a comprehensive strategy, and delivering results on time.
  • Writes and/or reviews requirements, system specifications, flow charts and technical diagrams.
  • May occasionally work a non-standard schedule including nights and/or weekends and/or have on-call responsibilities.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must have 3+ years of AWS Cloud Engineer experience.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Experience coordinating efforts across one or more teams and mentoring more junior developers.
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services, including IAM, S3, EC2, Lambda/Serverless Technologies, RedShift, Aurora and EKS.
  • Knowledge of SOLID and object-oriented design patterns.
  • Experience with on-premises and cloud-based networking.
  • Good knowledge of on-premises and cloud security practices.
  • Experience writing software in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Groovy, Go, TypeScript).
  • User/developer-level experience with Linux, particularly Ubuntu, Red Hat, or CentOS.
  • Experience working with CI/CD Pipelines or Stack Orchestration processes.
  • Experience working with Git.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum planning tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).

Preferred:

  • Experience with Container tools including Kubernetes and Docker.

Licenses/Certifications:

  • AWS Certification(s) preferred but not required.
  • Terraform Certification preferred but not required.
  • Programming Certification(s) preferred but not required.

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