Cloud Developer

Position: Cloud Developer

Location: Melbourne FL (Patrick SFB)

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At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented teams. United by a shared commitment to our customers success we empower our people support our communities and operate sustainably. Our Mission Vision and Values guide every aspect of our work ensuring we do the right thingfor our customers our people and the world around us.

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The Leidos Defense Sector offers a broad portfolio of systems solutions and services across land sea air space and cyberspace. We support critical defense missions with capabilities in enterprise and mission IT large-scale intelligence systems command and control geospatial and data analytics cybersecurity logistics training and intelligence operations. Our teams tackle the worlds toughest security challenges for customers with cant fail missions.

Leidos Defense Sector is seeking an Cloud Developer to join our engineering team to design build and maintain scalable cloud-native solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong serverless development skills (Lambda API Gateway Step Functions) hands-on data engineering experience (ETL/ELT streaming data lakes) and expertise with XML transformation tools. This role partners with product and data teams to deliver reliable performant systems to mobilize trusted data for customer services.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design develop and deploy cloudnative applications and microservices on AWS using serverless and containerbased architectures

• Implement maintain and optimize XML transformation workflows using tools such as XSLT Apache DFDL Saxon or Altova MapForce

• Build and maintain data ingestion transformation and storage pipelines (batch and streaming) to support analytics and ML workloads

• Develop APIs and backend services using serverless frameworks (Lambda API Gateway) and eventdriven architectures (SNS SQS EventBridge Kinesis)

• Collaborate with data engineers to model optimize and operationalize data workflows across S3 Glue Redshift Snowflake and related platforms

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments using IaC tools (CloudFormation Terraform CDK) and CI/CD pipelines

• Monitor troubleshoot and optimize system performance cost and reliability; implement observability using CloudWatch XRay Prometheus/Grafana

• Apply security best practices across the stack (IAM KMS VPC encryption least privilege) and ensure compliance with DoD security policies

• Produce and maintain documentation runbooks and code reviews; participate in postincident reviews

• Support oncall rotation and occasional afterhours work as needed

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related disciple with 4 years of relevant experience. Additional experience training or certifications may substitute for degree

• U.S. citizen; Currently possessing an Active DoD Top Secret clearance and eligibility for Top Secret/SCI

• IAT Level II certification (e.g. CompTIA Security) or ability to earn within 6 months of hire

• 2 years of handson AWS experience (Lambda API Gateway S3 IAM RDS/DynamoDB VPC CloudWatch)

• Strong programming skills in at least one serverlessfriendly language (Python Java or Go)

• Experience building data pipelines and working with data stores (S3 Redshift DynamoDB RDS)

• Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform CloudFormation CDK) and CI/CD pipelines

• Hands on experience with code repositories such as Git GitLab GitHub

• Knowledge of RESTful API design eventdriven architectures and asynchronous processing

• Experience with observability and troubleshooting in production environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with streaming technologies (Kinesis Kafka Glue Streaming)

• Handson experience with Apache NiFi including custom processors flow versioning and integration with Kafka HDFS/S3 and downstream ETL systems

• Familiarity with serverless orchestration (Step Functions) and workflow automation

• AWS certifications (Developer Solutions Architect or Data Analytics)

• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker EKS)

• Strong understanding of security and compliance controls for cloud data systems

• Experience with AI tooling such as Bedrock SageMaker Q etc.

• Experience with Hashicorp

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work crossfunctionally

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