AWS Cloud Engineer - W2 Contract
Plano, Texas, United States of America
Contract
1 week ago
Key skills
ReactAngularAWSTerraformServerlessFargateAWS CDKLambdaS3DynamoDBRDSIAMCloudWatchSNSSQSAPI GatewayKinesis
About this role
Need consultant Local to Dallas, TX
Job Title: AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Plano, TX Onsite
Duration: 12+ Months - W2 Contract
Key responsibilities
- Development
- Testing and validation
- Maintenance and optimization of code
- Documentation
- Troubleshooting code and performance problems
Skills and Qualifications:
- Serverless & Compute: Develop backend services using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Fargate.
- Frontend Development: Build responsive, high-performance web applications using Angular or React.
- Data & Storage: Design high-throughput storage layers using DynamoDB, RDS, S3, and ElastiCache.
- Messaging & Event-Driving: Build decoupled architectures via SQS, SNS, EventBridge, and Kinesis.
- Infrastructure as Code: Automate environment provisioning entirely through Terraform or AWS CDK.
- Security & Governance: Enforce least-privilege security using IAM, Secrets Manager, and KMS.
- Observability: Monitor system health and set up real-time alerting using CloudWatch and X-Ray.
- Good data modeling skills
- AWS Certifications preferred