Python AWS Cloud Developer

Back Python AWS Cloud Developer Other Area(s) Queens , New York W-2 hourly Aug 27, 2026 Our goal is to solve problems and deliver results for our clients. At Cloud and Things, you can be a part of transforming the public sector’s IT environment. Our team is on the forefront of helping to solve the government's most complex IT challenges. If you are seeking a role that offers the opportunity to work on rewarding projects, consider a career with Cloud and Things. *This is an exempt position. Salary commensurate with experience* Job Title: Python AWS Cloud Developer Location: Queens, NY (Hybrid) Duration: 24 Months (with potential for extension) Start Date: estimated - 10/1/26 W2 Hourly Rate: $64-$74/hour Application Deadline: 9/1/26 Overview: We are seeking a Python AWS Cloud Developer who will support our NYC client. This role will support Revenue Fare Management Systems through back-office web application development, legacy revenue application support, and development for the New Fare Payment System. The developer will build Python-based web applications and APIs, support cloud deployment on AWS, and contribute to efforts to unify revenue applications across rail operations. Duties: Develop and implement custom Python modules, web applications, and APIs for revenue and fare management systems. Develop and deploy real-time transaction capabilities that support ticket validation. Build web application frontends for internal applications and external customer-facing applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams through daily meetings, planning sessions, reviews, and routine status stand-ups. Create and maintain development tooling and technical documentation, and participate in code reviews. Provide level-of-effort estimates, recommend feature priorities, and assist with release and deployment planning and execution. Create user-friendly interfaces and test cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device compatibility. Test applications for applicable accessibility standards and review designs using observational user testing and usability heuristics. Mandatory Qualifications: Experience collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to develop high-quality code, solve complex problems, and advise on design issues. Understanding of how to develop successful online customer experiences. Experience building web-based applications and APIs. Solid understanding of AJAX, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Python web development experience, including familiarity with Django and FastAPI frameworks. AWS Cloud Developer experience and/or AWS certification. Experience developing and configuring AWS API Gateway. Experience with Docker containerization. Experience with Kubernetes, including Amazon EKS. Experience with AWS IAM / Identity Center. Knowledge of server and serverless deployment strategies. Experience with Windows and Linux OS scripting languages, including PowerShell and Bash. Solid understanding of SQL and Oracle PL/SQL. Familiarity or experience with financial or revenue applications. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of SEO coding best practices. Knowledge and/or advanced-level experience with Python, PHP, SQL, and Oracle PL/SQL. Experience with object-oriented design and data modeling. Familiarity with user experience design principles and processes. Experience with third-party applications, tools, and integrations. Knowledge of web application security considerations. Proficiency and experience in AWS cloud development and deployment. Experience with source/version control systems, including GitHub. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, time management, and analytical/problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and new challenges. Educational & Certification Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or a combination of related education and experience. Ready to make a difference? We’re eager to connect with qualified candidates committed to delivering results and fostering excellence within client projects. Equal Opportunity Statement: Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. 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