Cloud Developer

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Cloud Developer to add to the team. The right candidate shall provide systems engineering and development support to help design and implement a new cloud‑based solution to enhance the visibility and understanding of tool usage in the Sponsors mission center. Individual(s) will need to evaluate an existing prototype design for gaps and provide a centralized platform for managing tool usage and heritage, enabling the ability to effectively track equities and processes. Responsibilities Work closely with the Sponsor, Product Owner, and Project Manager to ensure that the Web‑based development infrastructure, builds, and database meets the Sponsor’s cybersecurity, performance, data integrity, and functional requirements. Use software such as Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, or similar to create user stories, plan sprints, or track work requirements. Design a scalable, secure, and highly available cloud architecture using AWS services. Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to create and manage infrastructure. Set up development, test, and production environments, including AWS accounts, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems. Design and develop databases, including schema design, data modeling, and data migration. Configure CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and testing. Develop the application. Perform unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing to ensure the application meets the required standards. Deploy the application to the production environment. Set up monitoring and logging tools to track application performance and identify issues. Perform ongoing maintenance, including bug fixes, security patches, and performance optimizations. Maintain documentation and perform knowledge transfer to ensure a smooth handover. Experience AWS Cloud expertise and familiarity with services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB. Solution architecture in designing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud architectures. Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline. Programming skills in Java, Python, Node.js, C#, or Go. Database design, development of database tables, views, queries, and management of complex relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB). Experience working in an Agile environment. Highly Desired Skills AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, Data Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Developer, with demonstrated experience in the Sponsor’s environment. Demonstrated experience with setting up, configuring, and supporting AWS infrastructure. Demonstrated experience working with APIs communicating between systems. Demonstrated experience with automated test tools, scripting, and stress testing. Benefits Flexible work environment. Team mentality – work with friendly, like‑minded professionals. Work with innovative, cutting‑edge technologies. Extremely competitive compensation and benefits. Work‑life balance. Opportunities to grow and advance your career at company expense. Matching 401(k), fully paid medical, life and disability insurance. Generous paid time off, including paid site closure days. Competitive salary offerings. Paid training and tuition reimbursement. Company‑sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours). As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr