Python AWS Developer

Overview

Position
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Python AWS Developer/ Golang Developer

Location
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Plano, TX (Day 1 Onsite)

Duration
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Contract

• Build elegant and scalable capabilities using Python and Golang for our software delivery platforms, with a strong focus on the developer experience, engineering excellence and software craftsmanship.
• Automate routine or repetitive tasks with high-quality and well-tested scripts/tooling.
• Practice a “You Build It, You Own It” philosophy, while demonstrating empathy for other software engineers and offering solutions when issues occur in our tools (i.e. troubleshooting failed builds, diagnosing issues in Dev, QA or Prod environments).
• Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other engineers.
• Encourage innovation, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology or equivalent Military experience.
• Professional experience as a software developer, using test-driven development to write your code using Python, Golang and building it using a CI/CD pipeline with maintainability and extensibility in mind.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform or Cloud Formation) to build multi-tier infrastructure stacks in the Cloud.
• Experience working with build tools and container runtimes (Jenkins, Docker).
• Experience with one or more additional components in the full stack of an application, such as diagnosing networking issues for distributed systems in the cloud, application performance monitoring, or advanced knowledge of various utilities for Linux troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience using Python or Golang for API development that automate manual tasks or increase the productivity of other product teams at an enterprise scale.

• At least 5 years combined experience in Python or Golang.
• Familiarity with AWS, including professional experience building, configuring and deploying mission-critical applications using EC2, RDS, S3, ECS, and Lambda with resiliency and scalability in mind.
• Familiarity with database design and programming, including relational modeling, index definition, and SQL.
• Experience working in an Agile environment managing your own workload and tasks effectively through JIRA
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.