Senior Certified Aws Cloud Engineer

Role: Senior Certified AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Little Rock, AR
Duration: Long-Term

As a Cloud Solutions Lead Software Engineer you will make strategic decisions on Public Cloud on-boarding and migration that significantly affect global customers and businesses.
We are searching for a DevOps AWS/Cloud Solution Lead Software Engineer to play a crucial role in the Public Cloud Enablement Team.
This position will be full-time and Onsite.

What You'll Do

• As a Cloud Solutions Lead Software Engineer within the Infrastructure Production Management Team, you will play a crucial role in the Public Cloud Enablement Team
• Your responsibilities will include making strategic decisions on Public Cloud on-boarding and migration that significantly affect our global customers, clients, and businesses.
• Your expertise in public cloud migrations of intricate systems, foreseeing issues, and devising ways to mitigate risk will be instrumental in spearheading numerous public cloud initiatives.
• You will be promoting key pillars such as platform modernization, technology life cycle management, security, performance testing, resiliency, and automation.
• 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, CloudWatch, EKS)
• Design resilient, secure, and high performing platforms in Public Cloud using end client best practices.
• Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutions moving to public cloud.
• Measure and optimize system performance, to push our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovate 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.
• Drive work streams to ensure Applications meet strict non-functional requirements for Public Cloud On-boarding.
• Drive Cost management through the effective design and optimization of public cloud platforms and technologies.
• Organize and run game days, resiliency tests and chaos engineering exercises.
• 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.

What You'll Need/Required:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Candidates must be Certified with AWS Solutions Architect Associate / Professional
• 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, ELB, RDS, and S3
• Experience using DevOps tools in a cloud environment, such as Ansible, Artifactory, Docker, GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Maven, and Sonar Qube
• Experience using monitoring solutions like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk
• Experience and knowledge of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
• Experience with one or more public cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, Azure
• Experience with high volume, mission critical applications and their interdependencies with other applications and databases.
• Experience with high volume, mission critical applications, and building upon messaging and or event-driven architectures.
• Keen understanding of financial and budget management, control, and optimization of Public Cloud expenses

Preferred:

• Experience with distributed storage technologies like NFS, HDFS, S3
• A proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks
• SRE mindset Culture/Approaches: To run better production systems by creating engineering solutions to operational problems.
• Experience of Agile delivery and tools including Kanban framework

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