Associate Cloud Application Developer

This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. citizen.

Are you a developer who has hands-on experience with building cloud-native applications Would you like to work with our customers to help them architect develop and re-engineer applications to fully leverage the AWS Cloud

Do you like to work on a variety of cutting edge business-critical projects at the forefront of application development and cloud technology adoption

In order for applications to be fully optimized they need to be architected to take advantage of the global scale elasticity automation and high availability features of the AWS cloud. On the AWS platform services such as API Gateway Lambda ECS SQS Kinesis AI and others provide opportunities to design and build cloud-ready applications.

You will join as part of the AWS Professional Services (ProServe) Associate to Consultant (A2) Delivery which focuses on the accelerated career development of university graduates and early career professionals.

Our team members work with enterprise customers locally regionally and domestically. As such this role has up to 75% travel associated. While many of our customers engage ProServe virtually there is always the potential that a customer might choose to include travel in their contract.

Key job responsibilities
In order for applications to be fully optimized they need to be architected to take advantage of the global scale elasticity automation and high availability features of the AWS cloud. On the AWS platform services such as API Gateway Lambda ECS SQS Kinesis AI and others provide opportunities to design and build cloud-ready applications.

Amazon Web Services is looking for highly talented hands-on technical developer to help accelerate our growing Professional Services business. This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazons world class technical teams working with some of the best and brightest engineers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies.

We are looking for hands-on architects/developers who are passionate about:
- Helping customers architect scalable highly available application solutions that leverage AWS services
- Architecting and developing customer applications to be cloud optimized
- Working as a technical specialist alongside customer - Providing deep software development knowledge with respect cloud architecture design patterns and programming
- Advising and implementing AWS best practices
- Working as both an infrastructure and application development specialist
- Implementing DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code continuous integration and automated deployment

About the team
AWS Professional Services engage in a wide variety of projects for customers and partners providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base and are obsessed about strong success for the Customer. Our consultants will develop and deliver proof-of-concept projects technical workshops and support implementation projects. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization to bring access to product and service teams to get the right solution delivered and drive feature innovation based upon customer needs.

You will also have the opportunity to create white papers writing blogs build demos and other reusable collateral that can be used by our customers. Most importantly you will work closely with our Solution Architects Data Scientists and Service Engineering teams.

Work/Life Balance

Our team puts a high value on work-life harmony. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here. We are a customer-obsessed organizationleaders start with the customer and work backwards. They work vigorously to earn and keep customer trust. As such this is a customer facing role in a hybrid delivery model. Project engagements include remote delivery methods and onsite engagement that will include travel to customer locations as needed.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

- Are 18 years of age or older
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- 1 years of hands-on experience of programming in languages such as Python Ruby Go Swift C or similar object-oriented language.

- Experience working with agile development methodologies
- Experience with logging and monitoring tools such as: AWS CloudWatch Datadog New Relic and Splunk
- 1 years of software development or application engineering with recent coding experience in one or more modern programing languages such as: Java JavaScript ( Angular JQuery etc.) PythonAmplify React Typescript Bash Powershell Lambda C/C C#
- Experience with source control repositories (e.g. GitHub/GitLab SVN Mercurial and Perforce)
- Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools such as: Jenkins Bamboo and Team City
- Exposure to APIs microservices and distributed application architectures
- Experience with AWS CloudFormation Chef Puppet Saltstack or Ansible in production environments
- Experience with networking services such as: VPNs DNS load balancers and firewalls
- Experience with software development automated testing practices
- Strong verbal and written communication skills

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 98200.00 - 160000.00 USD annually