Senior Cloud Software Engineer – Temp

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Develop policies, strategies, and best practices to facilitate the integration of the Coast Guard's cloud infrastructure.

• Oversee the software design and architectural development for high-performance services hosted on large compute clusters and AWS Cloud Infrastructure.

• Establish an IL4 Landing Zone utilizing Immortal Jellyfish, foundational platform, automated deployment, and reusable templates.

• Direct the testing strategy, performance optimization, and enhancement of cloud-native applications.

• Guarantee the high availability and efficiency of services hosted in the cloud.

• Partner with a cross-functional team to innovate and implement cloud-based services.

• Spearhead the design and implementation of software solutions on extensive compute clusters and AWS Cloud Infrastructure.

• Mentor junior team members and improve processes.

• Assess technical requirements, develop task breakdowns, and ensure the accuracy and completeness of designs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possession of a Top Secret security clearance.

• A minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in software development/engineering, which includes requirements analysis, software creation, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting.

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline is required; degrees in Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or comparable technical fields are also acceptable.

• Relevant experience, certifications, and demonstrated skills can be considered in lieu of a degree.

• A Master's degree in a technical field may replace two years of experience.

• A PhD in a technical field may offset four years of experience.

• Extensive experience in designing and developing AWS Cloud Architecture.

• Familiarity with AWS compute, storage, and event-driven application services.

• Proficiency in object-oriented or functional programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Python, or Rust.

• Competence with AWS SDKs/APIs and Infrastructure as Code tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.

• Knowledge of agile development methodologies.

• Experience with Git, Maven, Jira, and version control systems.

• Understanding of containerization, build systems, and infrastructure automation with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Capability to conduct high-level requirements analysis, software development, integration, and testing independently.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits fully covered by the company.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• 401K matching, with vesting from the first day of employment.