Cloud Engineer 4

Summary

Join the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) as a Cloud Engineer 4! This role requires a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer with advanced expertise in building AWS/React/NodeJS micro frontend applications and APIs. You will implement technology solutions enhancing business processes, collaborating with teams, and leveraging common components. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and applications, ensuring solution completeness through testing and quality assurance. The position demands proficiency in cloud initiatives, React, and adherence to software engineering best practices. This is a contract position with an estimated start date of January 1, 2025, and an end date of June 30, 2025, located in Virginia with remote work options.

Requirements

• Possess expertise in developing AWS full stack applications: Translate business requirements into fully tested applications workflows by designing, implementing, and maintaining technology assets using approved tools and plugins for AWS for NodeJS and react. (12 years experience)
• Demonstrate proficiency in Micro-frontends orchestrion: Strong proficiency in cloud platforms, leveraging native cloud services for micro front-end orchestration solution. (12 years experience)
• Possess expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining APIs specifically tailored for cloud environments including AWS API Gateway. (8 years experience)
• Understand cloud networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, security groups and cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM). (8 years experience)
• Have experience securing application through role-based authorization, single sign on, and Coginto. (10 years experience)
• Have experience with serverless computing concepts, event-driven architecture, and serverless platforms. (12 years experience)
• Automate the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure using tools like AWS CloudFormation and Terraform. (8 years experience)
• Have the ability to write scripts and automate tasks using scripting languages including NodeJS and Python. (12 years experience)
• Have experience in setting up alerts, dashboards, and logs for cloud infrastructure and applications. (8 years experience)
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of DevOps practices, including developing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, version control, and collaboration tools. (8 years experience)
• Provide support and training to end-users for improved solution literacy and tool usage in a cloud ecosystem
• Analyze business process life cycles to identify opportunities for automation and simplification, implementing appropriate solutions
• Collaborate with product and business owners to deliver robust cloud-based solutions, demonstrating excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of the Agency

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and convert them into actionable solution components aligned with DBHDS’s Enterprise Solution architecture patterns, procedures, and policies
• Design and develop scalable, resilient AWS micro frontends and engineering solutions using cloud-native services and technologies
• Develop front-end components and back-end services to create cohesive applications within cloud and hybrid infrastructures
• Create comprehensive solution documentation detailing the design, testing, and production support processes and procedures
• Set up and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate updates and feature deployments
• Ensure solution completeness through thorough testing and quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices
• Manage configuration drift and ensure consistency across different environments, using tools like AWS Code Build/Deploy and AWS CloudFormation
• Apply DevOps principles to streamline the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and enhance automation
• Deploy solutions to various environments, establish monitoring processes, and ensure ongoing operational stability and application resiliency through system stress testing and feature enhancements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand change requirements, provide technical expertise, and ensure solutions align with business needs
• Lead the other full stack developers on the team

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Solution architect Professional Certification is desired
• Experience in Single-SPA with React JS is required