Remote Sr. CloudOps (AWS) Engineer

Company: Kforce Technology Staffing
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client located in San Diego, CA that is looking for a seasoned Sr. CloudOps (AWS) Engineer that will be working 100% Remote. Summary:As a Sr. CloudOps (AWS) Engineer, you will have experience designing, implementing, & supporting scalable cloud SaaS platforms on AWS. You will help guide architecture, automation & infrastructure activities to support construction management platform across web, mobile, backend & data engineering capabilities. The role will develop tools & strategies for networking, monitoring & automating infrastructure to support the delivery of the SaaS platform.Essential Functions:* Leads & participates as a senior technology enablement resource, collaborating & coordinating with scrum team(s) to provide leadership, industry best practices & conformance to guidelines, standards & best practices related to cloud infrastructure, deployment, management & monitoring* Respond to issues in production environments, remediate immediate issues & develop strategies to ensure ongoing improvement in cloud architecture to meet or exceed customer expectations* Partners with the Product organization to understand platform requirements in order to develop architectures & select technologies & approaches that enable the product vision* DNS & TLS/SSL certificate management* Add comprehensive automated testing to ensure the consistency & repeatability of infrastructure as code deliverables* Develop & continually improve processes, tools, automation, deployment & operational tasks to reduce requirements for manual intervention & improve the rate of deployment for new features & functionality* Deployment of new releases to production environments* Help resolve production & customers issues & engineer long-term solutions through triage, root cause analysis & data analyticsREQUIREMENTS:* BS, BA or MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience* 5+ years experience in cloud engineering & cloud technologies* 5+ years hands-on experience Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a production SaaS environment leveraging capabilities including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, Aurora, DynamoDB, Route53, ElasticIP, Lambda, etc.* Experience with Windows & Linux in an enterprise-grade SaaS application* Expertise in designing for high-availability & disaster recovery* Expertise in configuration & management of monitoring solutions (CloudWatch, ElasticSearch etc.)* Expertise in network architecture & security principles (DNS, VPN, routing, load balancing, etc.)* Experience operating production SaaS systems that leverage serverless design patterns on AWS (Lambda, Fargate, DynamoDB, etc.)* Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash, Python, PowerShell, etc.* Experience working in an agile environment utilizing the Scrum framework* Knowledge of containers & supporting technologies for the deployment & management of production systems (e.g. Docker, Amazon ECS, etc.)* Strong skills in interpersonal relationships & team building* Excellent English communication skills* Ability to troubleshoot & resolve production issues* High level of accountability when working within a team, responding quickly to development obstaclesKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. - provided by Dice

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