Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) & Microsoft Azure - Advanced
PTR Global · Wilmington, DE · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$80–$85/hrContract
Job Responsibilities
- Lead complex public cloud migrations, proactively identify potential issues, and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure the success of multiple cloud initiatives.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver robust, cloud-based solutions that improve customer experiences.
- Take ownership of platform issues from end to end, resolve challenges related to platform build and performance on AWS Cloud, and ensure high-quality, bug-free deliverables.
- Develop strategies and provide guidance to product teams on public cloud onboarding standards and best practices, ensuring migrations are successful and compliant with all regulatory requirements.
- Drive the adoption and effective use of Amazon’s utility computing services (e.g., AWS EC2, S3, RDS, CloudFront, EFS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, EKS, ECS, MFTS, API Gateway, VPC Peering).
- Design resilient, secure, and high-performance platforms in the public cloud, following Client best practices.
- Measure and optimize system performance, anticipate customer needs, and drive continuous innovation.
- Provide operational support and engineering for the public cloud platform, troubleshoot and optimize systems, and automate routine tasks.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop practical solutions and ensure positive user experiences at every touchpoint.
- Manage costs by designing and optimizing public cloud platforms and technologies.
- Organize and lead game days, resiliency tests, and chaos engineering exercises.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience.
- 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, DynamoDB, EKS, ECS, MFTS, SQS/SNS, S3 and Route53.
- Proficiency in few modern technologies such as: Java version 8+, Spring Boot, Restful Microservices, AWS or Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes.
- 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, Dynatrace.
- 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, SLA 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 industry and their IT systems and optimization of Public Cloud expenses.