We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and operating secure, scalable, cloud-native applications in AWS (including GovCloud). Focuses on backend services, data engineering pipelines, and DevSecOps automation to support mission-critical federal systems.
Position Responsibilities
· Design and develop Python-based backend services and APIs (REST/GraphQL) for scalable applications
· Build and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform (S3, API Gateway, RDS/Aurora, CloudWatch)
· Develop CI/CD pipelines and implement containerization (Docker, ECS/EKS/Fargate)
· Design and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes using AWS Glue, Airflow, PySpark, and SQL
· Implement monitoring, logging, and operational support for production systems
· Ensure compliance with federal security standards (NIST, FISMA) and support ATO processes
· Develop automated tests and support performance optimization
· Collaborate in Agile teams and produce technical documentation
Position Requirements
· Strong experience in AWS cloud services and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
· Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data engineering frameworks (Glue, Airflow, PySpark)
· Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Argo CD) and containerization
· Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure coding in federal environments
· Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Splunk)
· Familiarity with Agile methodologies and documentation practices
· Ability to support production systems and on-call operations
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