Cloud Solutions Architect / AWS Cloud Developer - Austin, TX - Hybrid

Job Title: Cloud Solutions Architect / AWS Cloud Developer
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)
Can do Only W2. No C2C

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect / AWS Cloud Developer to support a Federal client in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on expertise in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-native applications on AWS using modern serverless, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
This role requires deep experience with AWS services, DevOps automation, cloud migration, security implementation, API integrations, and enterprise-scale application development. Candidates must hold a valid AWS certification and demonstrate a proven track record of delivering secure, scalable, highly available, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications leveraging AWS services
• Implement serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK
• Design scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective cloud solutions
• Develop and execute cloud migration strategies for enterprise applications
• Build and integrate APIs with internal and third-party systems
• Develop reusable, scalable, and high-quality application code
• Conduct code reviews, debugging, performance tuning, and optimization
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS and enterprise DevOps tools
• Configure and support Development, Testing, and Production environments
• Implement security controls and authentication frameworks aligned with organizational standards
• Conduct unit testing, system testing, deployment, and release activities
• Support Agile/Scrum delivery processes and participate in sprint ceremonies
• Collaborate with infrastructure, architecture, and business teams
• Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and knowledge transfer to team members
• Participate in production support and on-call activities as required
• Present technical solutions and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders

Required Skills:

• Strong experience designing and developing applications in AWS cloud environments
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services:
• AWS Lambda
• API Gateway
• Amazon S3
• Amazon EC2
• Amazon CloudFront
• Amazon Route 53
• AWS CloudFormation
• AWS CDK
• Amazon SNS
• Amazon SQS
• Experience developing Microservices-based architectures
• Experience building Event-Driven Architectures
• Strong programming experience with:
• Python
• JavaScript
• Node.js
• React.js
• Experience with Relational Databases:
• Oracle
• AWS RDS
• Strong SQL query development and troubleshooting skills
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB and NoSQL databases
• Experience implementing DevOps pipelines using:
• Git
• Bitbucket
• Jenkins
• AWS DevOps Services
• Experience with authentication and security technologies:
• OKTA
• ForgeRock
• Experience with messaging technologies:
• Kafka
• RabbitMQ
• ActiveMQ
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools:
• Splunk
• Dynatrace
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Developer Certification
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Certification
• Experience presenting technical solutions to executive leadership
• Experience with Selenium or other automated testing tools
• Experience using:
• SourceTree
• CCTray
• Cyberduck
• Yarn Package Manager
• Strong understanding of AWS security best practices:
• IAM
• KMS
• Identity and Access Management
• Experience implementing OKTA-based authentication in AWS environments
• Experience with WCAG 2.0 Standards
• Experience with Section 508 Compliance / Web Accessibility
• Experience working with PeopleSoft environments, particularly financial systems
• Experience working in Federal or Government environments

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Self-motivated with strong ownership and accountability
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
• Willingness to provide additional support when required

Best Regards:

Julia T
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