Cloud Software Engineer

Cloud Software Engineer

Fort Meade, MD, United States

About the Job Cloud Software Engineer

Experience Level: Mid-senior Experience Required: 5 Years Education Level: Bachelors degree Job Function: Information Technology Industry: Information Technology and Services Total Position: 1 Relocation Assistance: Yes Visa Sponsorship Eligibility: No

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Full Scope Poly is required at the time of hire.

A data science consulting firm specializing in providing analytic solutions to clients in Commercial and Government industries is looking to hire a Cloud Engineer. The role involves supporting robust and repeatable cloud designs for data manipulation, large-scale infrastructure for data ingestion, and data visualization for custom client applications. Candidates should have the ability to tailor applications to clients' business goals using an iterative methodology, considering both long-term stability and scalability, and taking a user-focused approach to development and deployment. This role requires a Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience in a technical role and eligibility to obtain a clearance if not already held.

Candidates should possess a mix of the following experiences:

• Certification in design or architecture for one or more of the following cloud providers AWS, Azure, or Google.
• Deep experience in general compute and storage within cloud-based systems.
• Deep experience in networking and security with cloud-based systems.
• Deep experience in serverless capabilities within a cloud environment, AWS Lambda, or equivalent.
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases native to cloud provider or 3rd party.
• Experience with deploying data manipulation tools for transformations in preparation for analytics. Tools may include AWS Glue or equivalent.
• Experience in delivering machine learning results from cloud packages such as AWS Sagemaker, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent.
• Fluency with one or more modern Object-Oriented Programming Languages (Python, Typescript, Java).
• Experience with user administration hierarchies leveraging IAM technologies.
• Utilized infrastructure as code within one of the cloud environments AWS CDK, Terraform, or equivalent.
• Led and collaborated with others to accomplish a technical task.
• Presented technical work to a non-technical audience via writing or presentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience in a technical role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to parse project requirements, including asking questions to ensure full and correct understanding.
• Willingness and ability to learn new concepts and tools quickly.

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