AWS Solutions Architect/Engineer

Spalding Consulting, Inc. is seeking an AWS Solutions Architect/Engineer in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Full-Time
Work Location: This is a remote position.

Essential Functions:

• Architects and engineers IT solutions using AWS native services and custom developed code for a large-scale re-engineering effort.
• Reviews existing legacy application code to determine re-usability and customization, including options for microservices.
• Analyzes and presents alternatives during solution design including the selection of tools and services.
• Directs/provides software engineering using C#, .NET framework, and modern JavaScript frameworks using containerization and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) in an AWS cloud environment.
• Uses frameworks and libraries such as React, AWS CDK, AWS SDK for .NET.
• Designs, creates, and maintains custom APIs.
• Uses GitLab to track/enter epics, stories, features, and tasks.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications and Experience:

Required:

• Experience as a technical leader for software re-engineering efforts required.
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS-based solutions required.
• Experience with Docker, containerization, shell scripting and CI/CD pipelines required.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C# and .NET required.
• Proficiency in the following frameworks and libraries required:

• React, AWS CDK, AWS SDK for .NET

• Familiarity with 3-4 of the following tools/technologies required:

• AWS Lamda, Amazon API Gateway, S3 Web hosting, AWS Step functions, AWS SQS, Amazon RDS, Amazon Fargate.

Desired:

• Oracle and/or SQL Server database experience desired.
• AWS Solutions Architect and/or Developer training required, certification desired.

Security Clearance:
Must be eligible to obtain a secret clearance; active or interim secret is preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Education:
AA/AS degree and 6 years related experience OR HS and 8 years related experience.

Spalding Consulting, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, military status, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local laws. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities, women, disabled, and veterans to apply for job openings within our company.