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# Cloud Software Engineer

- **Company:** Shield Consulting Solutions
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $210,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Kubernetes, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a86550f96f239e71

## About the Role

* 5 years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution.
 * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or in a related technical field
 * At least one of the following certifications:
 + AWS Certified Developer-Associate
 + AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
 + Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
 + Elastic Certified Engineer

## Description

* Provide cloud software research, development, and engineering services to include requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, sustainment, testing, validation, and issue diagnosis/resolution.


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