Senior Cloud Lead Developer

$140,000 - $172,500/Yr

Lcg

Full-time - Senior

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Cloud Lead Developer is responsible for designing and deploying advanced cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or GCP, with a focus on data storage, processing, and analytics. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud infrastructure and automate deployment pipelines, ensuring smooth operations across diverse environments. The developer will implement scalable architectures using relational and NoSQL databases, write server-side code for robust APIs and microservices, and lead the development of user-friendly web applications and dashboards that integrate cloud-based visualization tools for real-time analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy advanced cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or GCP for data storage, processing, and analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and optimize cloud infrastructure that meets business needs and enhances system performance.
• Automate deployment pipelines to ensure the smooth operation of full-stack solutions across various cloud environments.
• Perform comprehensive database administration, including backups, security management, and performance monitoring, to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies, frameworks, and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency within the organization.
• Design and implement scalable cloud architectures that utilize relational databases (SQL Server or MySQL) and NoSQL solutions to handle diverse data workloads.
• Write and optimize server-side code using C# or Python to develop robust APIs and microservices that facilitate communication between cloud applications and databases.
• Build and maintain complex ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines using tools like Azure Data Factory or AWS Glue to ensure high-quality data integration and processing.
• Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to develop data processing workflows and integrate machine learning models into cloud applications.
• Implement advanced security protocols and best practices for cloud infrastructure to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Lead the development of responsive, user-friendly web applications and dashboards using ASP.NET and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js) that leverage cloud-based services.
• Design and implement APIs and web services that support data-driven applications, enhancing the interaction between the front-end and back-end components.
• Integrate cloud-based data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or Apache Superset) into applications to provide users with real-time analytics and insights.
• Work closely with UI/UX designers to create intuitive and accessible user interfaces that enhance overall user experience and engagement with cloud applications.
• Utilize analytics and monitoring tools to assess user interactions and application performance, iterating on designs based on user feedback and data insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of proven experience in cloud development and deployment using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of cloud services, APIs, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with different development methodologies including Agile/Scrum, Incremental and modified Waterfall processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance options (medical, dental, vision)
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plan contributions
• Paid leave
• Federal holidays
• Professional development
• Lifestyle benefits