Job Summary
- Seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support all aspects of agile software design and development for a full featured service hosted on large scale compute clusters and AWS Cloud Infrastructure
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform requirements analysis, software design, development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution at a high level of proficiency and independence
- Communicate directions and provide guidance to more junior programmer/analysts, as required
- Develop solutions which balance cost, capability, availability and resilience
- Evaluate project needs, determine tasks and durations, and generate and review designs for technical accuracy, completeness
Required Qualifications
- Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
- Five (5) or more years of directly related experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or in a related technical field is highly desired which will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience
- A Master's degree in a Technical Field will be considered equivalent to four (4) years of
- experience
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLM) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Expertise in AWS Cloud Architecture design
- Proficiency in using AWS SDKs and APIs
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
- Expertise in Continuous Integration, Deployment, Testing and Monitoring practices
- Java programming for distributed systems, with experience in networking and multi-threading
- Agile development experience with source code management practices and tools
- Well-grounded in Linux fundamentals and knowledge in at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, Ruby, Perl, etc.)
- Familiarity with microservices software development techniques and container-orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of security and compliance best practices
- A Cloud Developer Certification:
- AWS Certified Developer-Associate
- AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Elastic Certified Engineer
Desired Qualifications
- No desired qualifications listed at this time
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
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