Cloud Migrations Consultant, WWPS FedCiv

Amazon - Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Annapolis Junction, MD

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About the position

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking highly talented hands-on technical architects/developers to join our Professional Services organization. This role focuses on accelerating customers' journey to the cloud by leveraging AWS services. The position involves working collaboratively with customers to architect, develop, and re-engineer applications that fully utilize the AWS Cloud, while also building a scalable playbook for large-scale migrations. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of projects, driving feature innovation based on customer needs and ensuring strong success for the customer.

Responsibilities

• Help customers architect scalable, highly available application solutions that leverage AWS services
• Architect and develop customer applications to be cloud optimized
• Work as a technical leader alongside our customer's business, development, and infrastructure teams
• Provide deep software development knowledge with respect to cloud architecture, design patterns, and programming
• Advise and implement AWS best practices
• Leverage Agile software development methodologies
• Implement DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration, and automated deployment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or equivalent professional or military experience
• 5+ years of enterprise software development or application engineering with recent coding experience in two or more of the following languages: Java, JavaScript, C/C++, C#, Swift, Node.js, Python, Go, or Ruby
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Professional experience developing, designing, and developing applications in a Public or Hybrid Cloud environment
• Experience in a customer-facing role driving discussions with technical personnel regarding design, development, and architecting best practices

Nice-to-haves

• Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability, and high availability
• Experience with continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins)
• Scripting experience (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python, Ruby, Perl, etc.)
• Hands-on experience leading the design, development, and deployment of business software at scale as well as Agile development methodologies
• Experience with designing and building applications using AWS services such as EC2, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS OpsWorks
• Experience with unit or automated testing tools (e.g., Junit, TestNG)
• Experience or familiarity with CloudFormation, Terraform
• Experience with configuration management platforms (e.g., Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible) and integration experience of AWS cloud services with on-premise technologies (Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, HP, SAP)

Benefits

• Flexible work hours and arrangements
• Ongoing events and learning experiences
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities