Job Title: Cloud Architect
Location: Washington DC (Hybrid one day Onsite)
Duration: 12+Months Possibility of Extension
Experience: 10+years
REQUIREMENTS:
The candidate shall possess the knowledge and skills set forth below:
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in supporting enterprise-grade ESXi servers and
VMware server software.
AWS cloud application development experience.
Agile development experience.
Experience building and deploying cloud applications with the Python language for
backend services and Angular or React for front-end development.
Must have expert knowledge (i.e., demonstrates comprehensive understanding and is
viewed as a role model in applicable areas) in the following areas: cloud technology
platforms, cloud tools/services, DevOps and database management.
Must be able to lead one or more of the following: database management, programming,
cloud security/recovery, and cloud-centric integration.
Experience working as a developer writing Python code along with the Infrastructure as
Code (IaC) required to deploy with either AWS CDK or Terraform. Experience modeling
business process in AWS Step-Functions.
Experience developing container-based applications utilizing REST Apis for web-based
application written with either Angular or React in Typescript. Experience utilizing AWS
CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail for logging events and audit messages, for operating
in a highly regulated environment.
The candidate will be responsible for remediation and unit testing of code when issues
arise as part of the application development and user deployment process.
US Citizenship is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Contractor shall deliver, but not limited to, the following:
Hands on AWS development experience required
GovCloud development experience helpful
Python code development and workflow design using Airflow
Full understanding of Python applications design, code structure, packaging and
deployments
Ability to write unit tests and use various mocking techniques
Functional knowledge of Docker
Experience with writing AWS Lambda functions, layer management and their
deployment types (zip, Docker, etc.)
Experience with designing Glue jobs using both Python Shell and PySpark
Experience with SNS/SQL implementation techniques, event triggering (e.g.,
EventBridge) and Step Functions
Understanding of logging in AWS
Experience with database development and data migration (Postgres and Redshift)
Experience in building/accessing Data Lakes using Glue/Athena/Redshift and building
data access APIs
Implementation of database/data lake granular access security, and access integration
with Okta/Cognito