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Application Developer, US Federal, ProServe
Amazon - Arlington, VA
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The position involves working as a technical leader to architect, develop, and re-engineer cloud-native applications on the AWS platform. The role requires collaboration with customers to leverage AWS services for building scalable applications, while also influencing AWS product strategy and best practices. This is a hands-on role that demands expertise in modern programming languages and cloud technologies, with a focus on delivering high-profile projects in a professional services environment.
Responsibilities
- Work as a technical leader alongside customer business, development, and infrastructure teams.
- Lead technical and design discussions with IT executives to help enterprises speed their adoption of new technologies and practices.
- Architect and build highly scalable, cloud-native applications on the AWS platform using core developer services such as API Gateway, Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB, and ECS.
- Leverage new technology paradigms (e.g., serverless, containers, microservices).
- Migrate monolithic applications to microservices architectures.
- Advise on implementing AWS best practices.
- Influence infrastructure architecture by sharing your application development expertise.
- Represent the voice for developers internally and influence AWS Professional Services offerings and AWS product strategy.
Requirements
- 5+ years of large scale software development or application engineering with recent coding experience in two or more modern programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, C/C++, C#, Swift, Node.js, Python, Go, or Ruby.
- 3+ years of experience as a technical specialist in customer-facing roles.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
- Cloud development experience.
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 8+ years of large scale software development or application engineering with recent coding experience in two or more modern programming languages.
- Architecting, designing, and developing applications on the AWS platform and possess Cloud certifications.
- Designing and building applications using Container and serverless technologies.
- Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability, and high availability.
- Good exposure to Agile software development and DevOps practices such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, and automated deployment.
- Extensive experience building backend and frontend components in the cloud.
Benefits
- Flexible work hours and arrangements.
- Ongoing knowledge-sharing and mentorship opportunities.
- Career-advancing resources to help develop professional skills.
