AWS CLOUD NATIVE DEVELOPER

Job ID: 776639

AWS Cloud Developer
Client: GTA Criminal Justice Exchange Program (CJEP)
Location: 47 Trinity Ave Atlanta GA
Duration: 7 months
Work Mode: Hybrid

Project Overview

The GTA CJEP project is a modernization initiative for the Criminal Justice Exchange Program which enables data sharing among agencies counties and cities. The project aims to replace the existing SoftwareAG-centric solution with a Cloud-Native solution in AWS streamlining and consolidating data for participating counties.

The new platform will integrate with third-party vendors as well as state and county systems leveraging existing APIs and web services to deliver a modernized scalable and secure solution.

Position Overview

As an AWS Cloud Developer at GTA you will play a key role in designing developing and maintaining scalable cloud-based solutions on the AWS platform. You will work collaboratively within a SCRUM Agile environment to deliver high-quality secure and efficient applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SOAP-based web services custom header implementation and MTOM (Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism) attachments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design develop and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS using services such as Lambda API Gateway DynamoDB and S3.
• Implement serverless architectures using AWS Lambda functions with Python.
• Build and orchestrate workflows using AWS Step Functions and State Machines.
• Design develop and implement SOAP-based web services and associated technologies.
• Create and manage custom headers for web services to ensure security authentication and data integrity.
• Implement MTOM attachments (e.g. PDF) for efficient binary data transmission in web services.
• Collaborate with Product Owners Scrum Masters and development teams to refine requirements and deliver iterative solutions.
• Ensure code quality performance and scalability through testing reviews and adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development testing and production environments.
• Stay up to date with the latest AWS tools services and best practices sharing knowledge across the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience with XML XSD WSDL and related technologies.
• Hands-on experience designing and developing applications using AWS Lambda API Gateway DynamoDB and S3.
• Strong proficiency in Python (knowledge of other languages a plus).
• Experience with AWS Step Functions and State Machines (highly desirable).
• Familiarity with Agile/SCRUM methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Developer) are a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) tools.