AWS Engineer

Map Arrow Columbus, OH
Briefcase Icon January 17, 2024

Star Seven Six is a company dedicated to innovation, Star talent, and revolutionizing business and technology solutions. As your advocate, the common thread across our associates is crafting the right tech-savvy solutions. Whether it’s Application Development, Infrastructure Services, Security, Enterprise Service Management or Interactive Design, we’re all about finding solutions that advance your career aspirations. Our ongoing client relationships and our proven experienced leadership speak to our long-term collaborative partnerships. This gives our associates the opportunity to work with a large, diverse group of high-profile clients across a variety of industries.

A Principal Software Engineer is a pioneer in our journey into a hybrid cloud model. Working with senior technology leaders you’ll deliver prototypes and applications in a microservices approach that spans both on-premises and cloud deployments in multiple geographies. Along the way you’ll help shape the standards and practices more than 100 engineers will use as we modernize our application stacks.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will oversee the adoption of a new cloud strategy from the frontlines of development. You’ll help teams understand why modern application approaches such as microservices and 12 factor apps can deliver better software faster. 
  • 5+ years of cloud computing architecture experience 
  • Deep understanding of cloud security best practices is a strong plus
  • Expertise with large-scale multi-tenant cloud and hybrid cloud systems is a strong plus
  • 5+ years of designing and delivering containerized applications 
  • 10+ years of experience writing, deploying, and running software Expert coding skills in a modern development language (Java, C#, C++, node.js)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong inter-personal skills.
  • An understanding of modern application design such as relational and noSQL databases, in-memory datastores.
  •  You will champion continuous delivery by transitioning teams to a rapid deployment model. You’ll build pipelines that fit a team’s needs and solve their deployment bottlenecks.
  • You will propose, share, and refine best practices on how to optimize cloud presence, performance, security, and cost.
  • You will design new applications and build transitions for existing ones. You’ll refactor applications directly alongside our application teams, coaching them in modern practices.
  • You will advance and refine our use of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and link it to our success in the CI/CD space. Everything we build must be automated as much as possible regardless of the destination.
  • You will bring the energy and sophistication necessary to see hard transitions through to success.
  • You will proactively seek out problems, provide clarifications, and correct misunderstandings as you propel teams forward.
  • You understand that many issues are as much about people as they are technology, and you are comfortable leading both at the technical level.
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Reporting Relationships: Reporting directly to the Director of Development in the Academic & Framework Services Organization

Typical Skills and Experiences:

Education: Typically requires a bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent).

Experience, Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:

  • 5+ years of cloud computing architecture experience 
  • Deep understanding of cloud security best practices is a strong plus
  • Expertise with large-scale multi-tenant cloud and hybrid cloud systems is a strong plus
  • 5+ years of designing and delivering containerized applications  
  • 5+ years of designing and delivering containerized applications ? Expert at infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies (Terraform/Cloud Formation.
  •  Experience in microservice architectures a strong plus.
  • Experience deconstructing monoliths a strong plus
  • 10+ years of experience writing, deploying, and running software
  •  10+ years of experience writing, deploying, and running software Expert coding skills in a modern development language (Java, C#, C++, node.js) 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong inter-personal skills.
  •  An understanding of modern application design such as relational and noSQL databases, in-memory datastores, container deployment platforms, and fault-tolerance practices
  • Expert coding skills in a modern development language (Java, C#, C++, node.js)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong inter-personal skills.
  • An understanding of modern application design such as relational and noSQL databases, in-memory datastores, container deployment platforms, and fault-tolerance practices

Thank you for considering Star Seven Six, Ltd. for your next career opportunity.

S76 provides a wide variety of challenging opportunities, ensuring our associates work in highly sought-after environments and with the latest innovations in technology. We start our relationship with a conversation about your career goals, and work hard to match you with the perfect opportunity. The world of IT is continuously changing, so we know the importance of keeping your skills sharp. Our culture supports continued growth through sponsorship of events, trainings, certifications and other online or structured learning opportunities.  We’ll help you stay ahead of the curve. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, optical, 401k, etc.

Star Seven Six, Ltd. | Strategically Led Technology Solutions

S76 is committed to providing career opportunity and growth to all associates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability

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