System One - Washington, DC
posted 4 months ago
ALTA IT has a Long-Term Contract position open for an AWS Cloud Developer based in Washington, DC. This role is primarily remote, with the expectation of one day a week onsite. As part of the Federal Government sector, U.S. Citizenship is required, and candidates must be able to pass a Federal background check for Level 4 Public Trust Clearance. The AWS Cloud Developer will be responsible for developing cloud applications using AWS technologies, with a focus on both backend and frontend development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS cloud application development, Agile methodologies, and experience with Python for backend services and Angular or React for frontend development. The position requires expert knowledge in cloud technology platforms, cloud tools/services, DevOps, and database management. The AWS Cloud Developer will lead various aspects of database management, programming, cloud security/recovery, and cloud-centric integration. The role also involves writing Python code and utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CDK or Terraform for deployment. Candidates should have experience modeling business processes in AWS Step Functions and developing container-based applications that utilize REST APIs for web applications. Additionally, familiarity with AWS CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail for logging and auditing in a regulated environment is essential. The candidate will also be responsible for remediation and unit testing of code during the application development and user deployment process.