Cloud Software Engineer (AWS)

As a Cloud Software Engineer you will design develop and optimize scalable production-ready API solutions within a robust AWS ecosystem for our premier client in the Washington D.C. area. This role focuses on building secure high-performance RESTful and event-driven services leveraging a serverless-first mindset to drive innovation. You will be a key collaborator in a cross-functional team responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of cloud services that power mission-critical applications.

• Design and Implement: Architect and build scalable API solutions using AWS Lambda API Gateway and DynamoDB.
• Optimize Performance: Fine-tune event-driven architectures and microservices to ensure low latency and high availability.
• Security & Compliance: Implement and manage secure access controls using AWS IAM and cloud security best practices.
• Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate backend services and deliver seamless end-to-end cloud solutions.
• Automate: Support the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) by contributing to CI/CD pipeline enhancements and automated testing.

• Cloud Expertise: Proven hands-on experience developing within the AWS cloud environment.
• Programming Proficiency: Strong command of modern languages specifically Python or Java.
• API Development: Deep understanding of RESTful service design and event-driven architecture patterns.
• Infrastructure & DevOps: Experience with CI/CD tools and a solid grasp of cloud architecture principles.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems and deliver reliable production-ready code.
• Bonus Skills: Familiarity with AWS CDK Terraform or Kubernetes is highly desirable.

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Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No