Senior AWS Developer
Job Duties
Responsible for the analysis, design, coding, debugging, testing, and documentation in the development and maintenance of critical MassHealth applications
Accountable for full systems development life cycle including system architecture documents; technical design documents, release management guide, deployment plan documents, and other technical artifacts
Prepare SQL scripts for modifying and maintaining data.
Write optimized queries, views for integration with other applications
Document and maintain code using change control software
Support cross-functional projects and integrated business solutions to enhance stakeholder capabilities and efficiencies
Work with cross-functional teams to manage projects, create statement of work and communicate progress on goals to both technical and non-technical groups
Adhere to established Commonwealth policy and procedures
REQUIRED SKILLS
- AWS Cloud Platform (Essential)
5+ years hands-on AWS experience including building, deploying, troubleshooting, and configuration
3+ years developing AWS Serverless applications using: AWS Lambda (Python runtime) - Frontend Development (Essential)
3+ years hands-on React development experience
Experience with modern React patterns (hooks, context, functional components)
Proficiency in JavaScript ES6+, HTML5, CSS3
Experience with state management (Redux, Context API) - Backend & Database (Essential)
4+ years Python development experience for backend components
3+ years hands-on PostgreSQL RDS experience including: Relational database design and optimization
Moderate to complex query writing and performance tuning
Connection pooling and security best practices - Integration & Document Processing (Preferred)
Experience with SOAP/REST web services integration
Knowledge of document processing and conversion libraries
Understanding of file upload handling and validation
Experience with binary data processing and encoding
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field or relevant work experience
8+ years’ experience programming in a team environment. - Strong working knowledge and experience in programming with Oracle and Java/J2EE technologies.
- Working knowledge and experience of application servers, ideally WebLogic and AWS.
- Proven ability to write well-designed, efficient, and testable code.
- Experience supporting a test-driven development culture.
- Knowledge and experience working with information and security architectures.
- Experience programming in Agile methodologies.