Amazon
Cloud Migrations Consultant, WWPS FedCiv
Amazon, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
DescriptionAmazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for highly talented hands on technical architects/developers to join our Professional Services organization, and help accelerate our customers journey to the cloud. This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazons world class technical teams, working with some of the best and brightest engineers, while also using and expanding your skills working hands on with the future of everything.We are seeking highly motivated technical architects/developers that possess a unique balance of application development/architecture, cloud migration experience and strong interpersonal business acumen to build a scalable playbook for large-scale migrations to the AWS platform.Professional Services engage in a wide variety of projects for customers and partners, providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base and are obsessed about strong success for the Customer. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization to bring access to product and service teams, to get the right solution delivered and drive feature innovation based upon customer needs.In this role as an experienced cloud architect/developer, you will work with our customers in architecting, developing and re-engineering applications that can fully leverage the AWS Cloud. You will work on a variety of game changing projects, at the forefront of application development and cloud technology adoption. Achieving success will require coordination across many internal AWS teams and external AWS Partners, with impact and visibility at the highest levels of the company.Responsibilities include:Help customers architect scalable, highly available application solutions that leverage AWS servicesArchitect and develop customer applications to be cloud optimizedWork as a technical leader alongside our customers business, development and infrastructure teamsProvide deep software development knowledge with respect to cloud architecture, design patterns and programmingAdvise and implement AWS best practicesLeverage Agile software development methodologiesImplement DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration and automated deploymentIt is expected to work from one of the above locations (or customer sites) at least 1+ days in a week. This is not a remote position. You are expected to be in the office or with customers as needed.This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance.About the teamWhy AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnt followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, dont let it stop you from applying.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.Mentorship & Career GrowthWere continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Basic Qualifications- Bachelors degree, in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field or equivalent professional or military experience- 5+ years of enterprise software development or application engineering with recent coding experience in two or more of the following languages: Java, JavaScript, C/C++, C#, Swift, Node.js, Python, Go, or Ruby- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)- Professional experience developing, designing and developing applications in a Public or Hybrid Cloud environment- Experience in a customer facing role driving discussions with technical personnel regarding design, development and architecting best practicesPreferred Qualifications- Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability- Experience with continuous integration tools (e.g. Jenkins), Scripting experience (e.g. Bash, PowerShell, Python, Ruby, Perl, etc.)- Hands-on experience leading the design, development and deployment of business software at scale as well as Agile development methodologies- Experience with designing and building applications using AWS services such as EC2, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS OpsWorks- Experience with unit or automated testing tools (e.g. Junit, TestNG)- Experience or familiarity with CloudFormation, Terraform- Experience with configuration management platforms (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible) and integration experience of AWS cloud services with on premise technologies (Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, HP, SAP e.g.)Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.