Cloud Developer, ProServe Variable WWPS - US Federal

Amazon - Great Falls, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Great Falls, VA

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About the position

As a Cloud Developer within the ProServe Variable WWPS team at Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will play a pivotal role in assisting U.S. Intelligence Community agencies in implementing innovative cloud computing solutions. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about leveraging the latest cloud technologies to solve complex technical problems. You will be responsible for guiding these agencies in understanding application architectures and integration approaches, utilizing your consultative and leadership skills to ensure project success. Your familiarity with security best practices for applications, servers, and networks will be crucial in this role. In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with a diverse range of customers, providing them with the technical expertise needed to design and build cloud solutions tailored to their unique challenges. You will engage in various projects that require a deep understanding of large-scale computing solutions, and your experience as a systems or support engineer will be invaluable. The role demands a commitment to continuous learning, as you will regularly participate in deep-dive education and design exercises to create innovative solutions built on AWS. AWS is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We believe that diverse experiences contribute to our success, and we value the unique perspectives that each team member brings. As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship and career growth opportunities, ensuring that you can develop into a well-rounded professional while enjoying a work-life balance that supports your personal and professional goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist U.S. Intelligence Community agencies in implementing cloud computing solutions.
• Educate and train customers on application architectures and integration approaches.
• Design and build cloud solutions tailored to customer needs.
• Participate in deep-dive education and design exercises to create innovative solutions on AWS.
• Collaborate with AWS teams to deliver the right solutions and drive feature innovation based on customer needs.

Requirements

• 3+ years of design/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications or equivalent education experience.
• 1+ years of experience with software development tools and methodologies.
• 3+ years of experience working with Python.
• Technical degree or equivalent experience.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking.
• Experience in technology/software sales consulting or equivalent skills.
• Professional experience architecting/deploying/operating solutions built on AWS.
• Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries.
• Experience migrating or transforming Legacy customer solutions to the cloud.
• Experience managing highly available data center operations with responsibility for infrastructure robustness, including networking, server hardware, and storage.
• Understanding of Federal Government application, server, and network security requirements such as ICD 503, FISMA, and FedRAMP.

Benefits

• Mentorship and career growth opportunities.
• Work-life balance with flexible working culture.
• Access to employee-led affinity groups fostering inclusion.
• Ongoing events and learning experiences promoting diversity.