Cloud Services Programmer

Overview :

The office is located in Washington, DC, and onsite presence is required 1x per week. Candidates must be local.

Per our client contract, candidates must be US Citizens and be able to pass the background check.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Must have expert knowledge in the following areas: cloud technology platforms, cloud tools/services, DevOps and database management.
• AWS cloud application development experience.
• Agile development experience.
• Experience building and deploying cloud applications with the Python language for backend services and Angular or React for front-end development.
• Must be able to lead one or more of the following: database management, programming, cloud security/recovery, and cloud-centric integration.
• Experience working as a developer writing Python code along with the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) required to deploy with either AWS CDK or Terraform. Experience modeling business process in AWS Step-Functions.
• Experience developing container-based applications utilizing REST Apis for web-based application written with either Angular or React in Typescript. Experience utilizing AWS CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail for logging events and audit messages, for operating in a highly regulated environment.
• GovCloud development experience helpful
• Python code development and workflow design using Airflow
• Full understanding of Python applications design, code structure, packaging and deployments
• Ability to write unit tests and use various mocking techniques
• Functional knowledge of Docker
• Experience with writing AWS Lambda functions, layer management and their deployment types (zip, Docker, etc.)
• Experience with designing Glue jobs using both Python Shell and PySpark
• Experience with SNS/SQL implementation techniques, event triggering (e.g., EventBridge) and Step Functions
• Understanding of logging in AWS
• Experience with database development and data migration (Postgres and Redshift)
• Experience in building/accessing Data Lakes using Glue/Athena/Redshift and building data access APIs
• Implementation of database/data lake granular access security, and access integration with Okta/Cognito
• Per our client contract, candidates must be US Citizens and be able to pass the background check.
• 4 Reasons to Join The Squires Group, Inc.:

1. Our Commitment to You - We offer competitive pay, multi-year projects, and a list of exciting clients.
2. Work-Life Balance - We work hard; we work smart and have quality time for family and "life."
3. Golden Rule - We treat our consultants the way we want to be treated: with integrity, professionalism, and trust.
4. We Care About You – We help you meet your career goals and continuously support your efforts in the field.

Check out our Referral Program!

If you see a position posted by The Squires Group and know the perfect person for the job, please send us your referral. For more information on our Referral Program, go to https://bit.ly/squiresreferral.

The Squires Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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