TalentOla
Cloud Engineer
TalentOla, Dallas, TX, United States
Title: AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Plano, TX
Job Responsibilities:
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience.
- AWS Associate level certification in Developer, Solutions Architect or DevOps.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Java, Python, Go
- A strong understanding of business technology drivers and their impact on architecture design, performance and monitoring, best practices.
- Design and building web environments on AWS, which includes working with services like EC2, ALB, NLB, Aurora Postgres, DynamoDB, EKS, ECS fargate, MFTS, SQS/SNS, S3 and Route53.
- Advanced in modern technologies such as: Java version 8+, Spring Boot, Restful Microservices, AWS or Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes.
- Experience using DevOps tools in a cloud environment, such as Ansible, Artifactory, Docker, GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Maven, and Sonar Qube.
- Experience and knowledge of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and Environment-as-Code (EaC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
- Experience with high volume, SLA critical applications, and building upon messaging and or event-driven architectures.
- Deep understanding of financial industry and their IT systems.
- Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with high volume, mission critical applications, and building upon messaging and or event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka.
- Experience with logging, observability and monitoring tools including Splunk, Datadog, Dynatrace. CloudWatch or Grafana.
- Experience in automation and continuous delivery methods using Shell scripts, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, and Spinnaker.
- Experience with microservices architecture, high volume, SLA critical applications and their interdependencies with other applications, microservices and databases.
- Experience developing process, tooling and methods to help improve operational maturity