Software Engineer 3

Job Title - Software Engineer 3

Location - Remote

Duration : 11 Month

Visa: No H1B OPT/CPT

Note: candiate can be anywhere from usa and also no any state client exp needed.

Job Description:

Planning and engineering of an organization's cloud computing infrastructure and application environments.

Defining standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology, including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).

Leading and ensuring that HHS best practices and methodologies are applied to the design, deployment, and operations in the cloud.

Defining and developing blueprints and roadmaps for building infrastructure solutions in the AWS cloud

Delivering solutions with adjacent technologies including Networking, Storage, Security, Identity / Access Management and Monitoring.

Delivering virtualized environments and provisioning hardware, storage, resources and managing configuration/administration, including high-availability and failover services for cloud infrastructure

Ensuring compliance with enterprise security configuration standards

Providing direct support of audit and ad hoc consulting engagements

Providing support for stabilization of Cloud environment

Working closely with other teams to ensure solutions are engineered and deployed in the AWS cloud, and to meet business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Providing AWS Cloud operational guidance both internal to the team, and for external operations teams

Investigating and providing feedback on AWS services and solutions related to the work assigned.

Providing technical oversight, review, and quality control throughout the life cycle of the implementations

Engaging with Cloud service provider around solving technical problems in the Cloud ecosystem

Implementing advanced Infrastructure as Code using CI/CD solutions

Supporting DevOps functions to best utilize cloud resources with software configuration management and continuous integration tools.

For ensuring required SLAs are achieved in Cloud.

Other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in computer science, computer information systems, engineering, or management information systems is preferred.

Certification:

Cloud Solutions Architect Certification

Cloud Infrastructure Certifications

AWS Certifications related to DevOps, Security and Networking

II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Extensive hands-on experience automating provisioning and deprovsioning of complex application environments comprising of a mix of monolith and moderanized Java applications, oracle databases, IBM Websphere ND, IBM MQ, different COTs products, AWS and VM

8

Required

Extensive experience in implementing end-to-end environment automation across various layers with minimum manual input

8

Required

Extensive experience on Terraform, Ansible, AWS SDK, Git, Gitops and/or similar CI/CD tools for automated delivery of environments

8

Required

Extensive experience with scripting languages like Python, Boto3 to automate toil.

8

Required

Experience building advanced logging and diagnostics capabilities in automation

8

Required

Experience to develop frameworks for cloud infrastructure management where reusability, operational cost, time-to-market and product quality are all core elements

8

Required

Experience in implementation of monitoring and alerting solutions such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, Splunk and/or similar technologies

8

Required

Experience in Orchestrate and maintaining Docker, Kubernetes and/or EKS clusters for containerized applications

8

Required

Experience with state eligibility systems, either State of Texas or other states, experience in integration with Federal agencies (CMS, Federal Hub...)

8

Required

Experience in designing and implementing automation solutions suitable for AWS and/or hybrid cloud implementation

8

Required

Experience with designing secure and scalable network and storage solutions in AWS Cloud environment

8

Required

Experience in SRE practices, Chaos engineering, Blue Green Deployments

8

Required

Experience in collaboration with development and operations teams to ensure high availability, reliability, and security of AWS and/or similar services

8

Required

Demonstrable experience in performance tuning and optimization of cloud infrastructure

6

Preferred

Hands-on experience with Agile Development Methodologies (preferably Scrum)

6

Preferred

Hands-on working experience with JBOSS, Data Power, ISAM, Okta/Sailpoint, PostgreSQL, Informatica

4

Preferred

Prior federal or state systems experience with Cloud migration

4

Preferred

Knowledge of APIs design and implementation.

4

Preferred

Knowledge and experience with Web services and RESTful APIs

4

Preferred

Knowledge of common testing platforms such as Katalon, Jasmine, Selenium

4

Preferred

Knowledge of AWS tools and services, tradeoffs, implementation patterns and scenarios