Platform Operations Engineer
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: Platform Operations Engineer
Location(s): Reston, VA (Remote)
Must Have:
AWS resources such as Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3, Step Functions, EC2, ECS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch
CI/CD frameworks and automation
Cloud Computing, DevOps, and Microservices
Coding/scripting experience with Python, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js distributed cloud infrastructure within AWS event-driven.
Cloud-based serverless applications immutable infrastructure, Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
Orchestration, and other modern DevOps patterns
Role:
Team: The Platform Operations team at Client develops and supports solutions to help reimagine and elevate our engineering practices around cloud infrastructure, architecture, networking, CI/CD, IaC, and the developer experience. We help build, operationalize and support the platforms that are core to our development environment within our growing AWS ecosystem. We provide support and guidance. We are creative and value teamwork. As an Engineer on the Platform Operations team, you are a gifted technologist and problem solver. You understand cloud software delivery, tools, and processes that empower efficient and resilient delivery that adheres to top-notch development practices.
In this role, you will:
Design & Implementation (75%)
Build solutions using the best practices of Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps.
Continuously develop the skills required to work as part of the agile team in a poly-skilled development environment.
Write code to automate the infrastructure lifecycle, create and support internal tools utilizing IaC, and be able to use CLIs.
Partner with domain SMEs (Delivery Team Software Engineers, Security, Infrastructure, Network, Observability and Operations) to research, analyze and implement features and capabilities.
Contribute to the development and growth of the Cloud Engineering Program, through thought leadership, design and implementation of tools and processes.
Team Operations & Success (25%)
Implement cloud-first architectural solutions and best practices
Participate in agile scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Daily SCRUM, Demo, Retro) and contribute to team deliverables
Participate in peer reviews of software engineering artifacts
Maintain, operate and monitor Platform products and infrastructure
Assist in the identification and resolution of production and production-like issues
Ensure the team is adhering to development standards and security policies and procedures
About You You have:
3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD framework, immutable infrastructure, automation, orchestration, and other modern DevOps patterns.
Technical knowledge of Cloud Computing, DevOps, and Microservices.
Strong knowledge and experience with distributed cloud infrastructure within AWS.
Experience working with AWS resources such as Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3, Step Functions, EC2, ECS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, DynamoDB is a plus.
Experience building event-driven Cloud-based serverless applications
Coding/scripting experience with Python, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with an ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly .
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain good customer working relationships.
Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , gender identify, , , protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.