Python AWS Developer

CGI Group
Hartford, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 172K

Job location

Hartford, United States of America

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Unit Testing
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Relational Databases
Database Queries
Software Debugging
Linux
Amazon DynamoDB
Github
Identity and Access Management
Python
PostgreSQL
Object-Oriented Software Development
Openshift
Performance Tuning
Software Engineering
SQL Stored Procedures
SQL Databases
Data Logging
React
Flask
Spring-boot
Boto3
AWS Lambda
Indexer
Backend
Cloudformation
FastAPI
Kubernetes
Functional Programming
Cloudwatch
REST
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Terraform
Serverless Computing
Jenkins

Job description

CGI is seeking an experienced Python AWS Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend applications on AWS. The role requires strong skills in Python, REST API development, SQL, and core AWS services (Lambda, S3, SQS, DynamoDB), with hands-on experience supporting workloads on EC2 and EKS. Experience with Java and ReactJS is a plus but not required., Design, develop, and maintain Python applications using OOP, clean code, and unit testing best practices. Build and integrate RESTful APIs using FastAPI and/or Flask. Develop serverless and event-driven solutions using AWS Lambda, S3, SQS, and DynamoDB. Automate AWS operations using Boto3 and support cloud resource management. Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot applications on Amazon EKS and Amazon EC2 (Linux, logs, networking, scaling). Design and optimize SQL queries; work on schema design, indexing, and performance tuning. Implement logging, monitoring, security, and performance improvements (CloudWatch, IAM least privilege, secrets handling). Collaborate with product, data, and cloud teams; participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Requirements

68 years of software development experience with strong Python backend development. Proven experience building REST APIs (FastAPI/Flask). Strong SQL skills: complex queries, joins, stored procedures (as applicable), optimization, and performance tuning.

Hands-on AWS experience with: Lambda, S3, SQS, DynamoDB EC2 and EKS (deployments, services, ingress, config/secrets, troubleshooting) Boto3, IAM, CloudWatch Experience with CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar) and container registries. Strong problem-solving, debugging, and production support skills.

Preferred qualifications (good-to-have) Experience with Java (Spring Boot or similar). Exposure to ReactJS for API integration and UI collaboration. Experience with Terraform/CloudFormation and infrastructure-as-code. Familiarity with OpenShift/Kubernetes outside AWS. Experience with PostgreSQL/Aurora or enterprise RDBMS platforms.

Benefits & conditions

3.53.5 out of 5 stars Hartford, CT 06112 $80,600 - $172,400 a year, Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays, CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $80,600.00 $172,400.00.

CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: . Competitive compensation . Comprehensive insurance options . Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan . Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time . Paid parental leave . Learning opportunities and tuition assistance . Wellness and Well-being programs

About the company

Amazon Web Services Cloud Java Jenkins Python Spring Boot What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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