AWS Developer-Remote

Overview

Remote
On Site
$DOE
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6+ Month

Skills

AWS
CDK

Job Details

AWS Developer-Remote

Top Skills' Details

Senior level developer with experience building solutions, web APIs, and specifically a background in Typescript / Javascript
AWS experience with services - Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudFormation, and container service
Experience using AWS CDK with typescript to deploy to AWS

Job Description

Technical Leadership & Architecture
Lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable cloud-native applications using AWS services
Drive architectural decisions for mission-critical systems supporting energy transmission operations
Establish and maintain Enterprise Architecture technical standards, best practices, and coding guidelines across development teams
Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance on system design, performance optimization, and security implementations

AWS CDK & Infrastructure as Code
Architect and develop infrastructure solutions using AWS CDK in TypeScript, ensuring maintainable and version-controlled infrastructure
Design and implement automated deployment pipelines for multi-environment cloud infrastructure
Optimize AWS resource utilization and cost management through intelligent infrastructure design
Mentor team members on advanced CDK patterns, constructs, and best practices
A strong candidate should have knowledge of Docker with

API Development & Security
Design and develop robust, scalable RESTful APIs and GraphQL services to support business-critical applications Implement comprehensive API security frameworks including OAuth 2.0, JWT, API Gateway authentication, and role-based access control
Establish API versioning strategies, documentation standards, and monitoring solutions Ensure APIs meet enterprise-grade security, performance, and reliability requirements

Team Leadership & Mentorship
Lead cross-functional development teams through complex technical initiatives
Provide technical mentorship and career development guidance to engineers at all levels
Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence
Collaborate with product managers, stakeholders, and other technical leads to align technical solutions with business objectives

Required Skills
Core Technical Expertise
8+ years of experience in software development with at least 5 years in cloud architecture roles
Expert-level proficiency in AWS CDK using TypeScript, including advanced constructs and custom resource development
Deep understanding of AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudFormation, and container services
Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade APIs with proper authentication and authorization mechanisms Strong background in TypeScript/JavaScript, with experience in modern frameworks and libraries

Security & Authentication
Comprehensive knowledge of API security best practices including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and API key management
Experience implementing multi-layered security architectures including network security, encryption at rest and in transit
Understanding of compliance requirements and security frameworks relevant to critical infrastructure

DevOps & CI/CD
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline design and implementation using tools like GitHub Actions
Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, ECS, EKS) and serverless architectures
Experience with infrastructure monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (CloudWatch, X-Ray, third-party APM tools)

Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Experience
10+ years of software development experience with 7+ years in senior/lead roles
Previous experience in the energy, utilities, or critical infrastructure sectors
Background in microservices architecture and distributed systems design
Experience with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems (SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
Experience with using LLMs in services like Amazon Bedrock

Leadership & Communication
Proven track record of successfully leading technical teams through large-scale system implementations
Experience managing technical debt, system migrations, and architectural transformations
Strong presentation and communication skills with ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
History of establishing technical processes that improve team productivity and code quality

Additional Skills & Qualifications

great communication ability to work with business teams and build solutions

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