Cloud Platform Engineer II

As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will work on an engineering-focused Agile development team developing cutting-edge cloud-based DevOps solutions.

As a member of an Agile development team, you will design, develop and demonstrate software in two-week iterations as part of an Agile Release Train developing in a SAFe Program Increment. You will make realistic commitments to the business and meet those commitments as a team. You will strive for continuous improvements in knowledge, productivity and display a pattern of continual learning and a desire to broaden your software development and design skills. You will have access to many highly experienced engineering mentors who will help you hone your skills and improve your craft.

• Provide expertise on design, implementation, testing and delivery of automated solution for account management and platform management under our public-cloud (AWS) platform.
• Work directly with product management and your team while analyzing and decomposing complex software requirements into simple user stories for planning and execution.
• Collaborate with your team to estimate the size and complexity of the features.
• Perform the technical design, implementation, and testing of features and commit to stories to be accomplished in an iteration.
• Be a strong contributor to product features, helping ensure that development activities are coordinated throughout the development cycle achieving scalable, automated solutions for our customer base.
• Assist other teams or ARTs on tasks in areas where your specific expertise is needed.
• Own system and feature quality throughout the development, testing and deployment phases to ensure quality delivery expectations are met.
• Drive value and build to continuously improve the quality of the team’s deliverables, authoring well engineered solutions using test-first/test-driven methodologies.
• Conduct new technology research, proof of concept, and design work that will provide direction for the enhancement of the overall system and products.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
• Model and contribute to the continuous improvement of your team.
• Work alongside other software engineers to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices for design, coding standards, performance, security, delivery, and maintainability.
• Demonstrate ownership of developed components from development through production.
• Exemplify the principles behind the Agile Manifesto and SAFe framework in all interactions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering or other Technical related degree or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
• 1+ years of Python experience
• 1+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation)
• Proficiency with source code management tools such as git.
• Experience with DevOps or CI/CD practices
• Experience with working on an Agile team
• Strong communication skills and a natural inclination to collaborate.

What Sets You Apart

• Understanding of AWS infrastructure and services including but not limited to EC2, EBS, S3, API Gateway, IAM, DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline
• Knowledge of automated testing strategies and techniques.
• Understanding of Agile engineering practices such as Test-Driven Development, Refactoring and Pair Programming
• Understanding of Container management - AWS ECS, Kubernetes, etc
• Experience with Jenkins