AWS Full Stack Cloud Developer

BizTek People - Portland, OR

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Portland, OR

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking an experienced AWS Full Stack Cloud Developer to design, develop, and deploy robust applications on the AWS cloud platform. This role involves utilizing AWS services to create scalable applications, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable applications using AWS services such as S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, API Gateway, Amplify and CloudFront
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing of applications
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and serverless architectures using AWS services like Lambda and API Gateway
• Optimize application performance, security, and cost-effectiveness by leveraging AWS best practices and tools
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance, security, and availability using AWS monitoring tools like CloudWatch, X-Ray, and AWS Config
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, QA, and product teams, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of applications
• Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS services, features, and best practices, and continuously improve development processes
• Participate in code reviews, architectural design discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions within the team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python (preferred), Java, Node.js, or Go
• 5+ years of experience in software development
• Solid understanding of cloud computing principles, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, and AWS CLI
• Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform), and containerization
• Familiarity with web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks like React (Preferred) or Angular
• Knowledge of database design and management, preferably with experience in DynamoDB
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a team environment
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Developer certification is a plus

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with Prompt engineering and AWS Bedrock (or other LLM's), Kendra, Open search services is a plus
• Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and automated tests
• Knowledge of data integration, ETL processes, and tools.