Cloud Engineer

Title: AWS Cloud EngineerLocation: Plano, TXJob 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, GoA 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 skillsExperience 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