Job responsibilities
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Ensures teams develop secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs solutions written by others
- Works collaboratively across teams to design, develop, test, and release solutions
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in operational tooling and observability
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of organization-wide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
- Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on AWS concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry, AWS, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Practical AWS cloud native experience (EKS, ECS, Lambda, Glue, API Gateway, infrastructure and security)
- Experience in event driven (Kafka, MSK), Microservices, and RESTful architecture
- Experience with variety of data and persistence technologies such as SQL, No-SQL, and caching platforms
- Hands-on development and programming experience on the Java 8+/Java EE stack including functional and reactive development models, hands on experience on the latest Spring & Spring Boot Framework
- Proficient in automation and continuous delivery methods, familiarity with CI/CD tools
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Working with and analyzing large datasets, designing and solutioning with resiliency and security considerations
- Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field