

AWS Cloud Engineer - Greenfield App Migration Exp
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This role is for an AWS Cloud Engineer in Plano, TX, on a contract lasting "X months" with a pay rate of "$X/hour." Requires 10+ years of experience, expertise in AWS services, programming (Java preferred), and knowledge of the financial industry.
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United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
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ποΈ - Date discovered
June 27, 2025
π - Project duration
Unknown
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Unknown
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Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Plano, TX
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π§ - Skills detailed
#SNS (Simple Notification Service) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Splunk #Migration #Datadog #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Artifactory #Kubernetes #RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) #AWS S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Aurora #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Spring Boot #Java #Databases #Apache Kafka #Grafana #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Monitoring #Logging #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #SQS (Simple Queue Service) #Docker #Scala #Microservices #NoSQL #Programming #Web Services #Strategy #AWS RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #DynamoDB #AWS EC2 (Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud) #Terraform #Maven #Observability #Cloud #EC2 #DevOps #Python #Dynatrace #Jenkins #GitHub #Public Cloud
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AWS Cloud Engineer
Plano, TX
Job responsibilities
Greenfield app migration with hands on coding experience.
Your experience in public cloud migrations of complex systems, anticipating problems, and finding ways to mitigate risk, will be key in leading numerous public cloud initiatives
Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
Own end-to-end platform issues & help provide solutions to platform build and performance issues on the AWS Cloud & ensure the deliverables are bug free
Drive, support, and deliver on a strategy to build broad use of Amazon's utility computing web services (e.g., AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS RDS, AWS CloudFront, AWS EFS, AWS DynamoDB, CloudWatch, EKS, ECS, MFTS, ALB, NLB)
Design resilient, secure, and high performing platforms in Public Cloud using best practices
Measure and optimize system performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovating to continually improve
Provide primary operational support and engineering for the public cloud platform and debug and optimize systems and automate routine tasks
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to develop real-world solutions and positive user experiences at every interaction
Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - preferably Java,
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 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
AWS Associate level certification in Developer, Solutions Architect or DevOps
Experience in building the AWS infrastructure like EKS, EC2, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, MFTS, Route53, ALB, NLB
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 with microservices architecture, high volume, SLA critical applications and their interdependencies with other applications, microservices and databases