Senior Software Engineer (Cloud)

Description:
Our client is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with heavy (Cloud) experience.

Experience Level: Senior

Rate: $65 - 70hr

Location: Fully Remote

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Responsibilities:

• Design, code, and test scalable and reliable software solutions using Java technologies.
• Migrate existing applications to the cloud and develop AWS Cloud Native Solutions.
• Design and implement database and data storage solutions.
• Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines with integrated testing and security scans.
• Plan and implement automation tools to streamline infrastructure provisioning.
• Ensure optimal configuration for scalability, performance, and security.
• Install, upgrade, and patch infrastructure, developing scripts for automation.
• Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
• Monitor system health, investigate incidents, and perform root cause analysis.

Experience Requirements:

• Java, J2EE, OpenJDK, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate
• AWS Cloud Services (ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, ELB, ALB, Aurora RDS)
• Database Technologies (MySQL, Aurora MySQL, Aurora Postgres)
• CI/CD and DevSecOps Tools (GitLab, Sonarqube, Apache Maven, Tenable, NPM, Nexus Lifecycle)
• Containerization and IaaS Tools (Docker, Fargate, Terraform, Ansible)
• Authentication and Authorization (Kerberos, Okta)
• Monitoring Tools (Systems Manager, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Instana, Splunk, Qradar)

Education Requirements:

• BA/BS degree in a related field
• AWS Cloud Certification
• Active Public Trust Clearance or DoD Clearance (Candidates with an adjudication date within the last two years will have priority)
• Job Location: Remote (Onboarding process will include a visit to a processing facility)
• Additional Requirements:
• Must provide proof of continuous residency in the US for the last 2 years
• Experience with Agile Methodologies and Rally