Overview
On Site
$40+
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 36 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Skills
ARM
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
Amazon SageMaker
Amazon Web Services
Artificial Intelligence
Bash
C#
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Database
Debugging
DevOps
Docker
Documentation
Encryption
GitHub
HIPAA
Knowledge Transfer
Kubernetes
Legacy Systems
Machine Learning (ML)
Management
Migration
MongoDB
MySQL
NoSQL
Node.js
Optimization
Orchestration
PostgreSQL
Programming Languages
Python
Regulatory Compliance
SQL
Scripting
Splunk
System On A Chip
Terraform
Training
Version Control
Web Applications
Windows PowerShell
Workflow
Job Details
Job Title: 7138 - Cloud Developer AWS & DevOps (Must Currently Reside in Sacramento to be Considered)
Overview
We are seeking a skilled full-stack Cloud Developer with strong expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud-based applications and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record in cloud-native development, DevOps, and security, with the ability to build robust solutions that support performance, resilience, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy applications on AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, and IAM.
- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and related version control workflows.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
- Develop and debug web applications using APIs (REST) and programming languages such as Python, Node.js, or C#.
- Design, build, and manage containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
- Work with relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
- Implement security and compliance controls, including encryption standards, secrets management, and frameworks (HIPAA, GDPR, SOC2).
- Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Product teams to ensure applications are secure, resilient, and scalable.
- Monitor system performance and optimize for cost, speed, and reliability using cloud monitoring tools.
- Contribute to modernization of applications to become cloud-native.
- Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and training materials to support team adoption and continuity.
Required Qualifications
- 3 5 years of experience with AWS cloud platforms (EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM).
- 3 5 years of experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub, version control workflows).
- 3+ years of hands-on IaC experience (Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates).
- 3 5 years of experience building and debugging web applications with APIs using Python, Node.js, or C#.
- 3+ years of experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
- 3 5 years of database experience with SQL and/or NoSQL solutions.
- 3 5 years of experience with encryption standards, secrets management, and compliance frameworks (HIPAA, GDPR, SOC2).
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Experience migrating legacy systems to AWS or re-platforming workloads.
- Experience with cost optimization strategies (AWS Cost Explorer, Trusted Advisor, tagging).
- Experience automating security and compliance enforcement (AWS Config, Security Hub, custom Lambda policies).
- Experience setting up centralized logging (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk).
- Scripting proficiency (Bash, PowerShell, or equivalent).
- Experience with AI/ML services (e.g., SageMaker) or multi-cloud architectures.
Additional Information
- Location: Sacramento area
- Duration: Initial 12-month contract, with option to extend up to 24 months.
- Work Schedule: Standard business hours, Monday Friday.
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