AWS Full Stack Engineer

Oddball believes that the best products are built when engineers understand and value the things they are working on. We value learning and growth and the ability to make a big impact at a small company. We believe that we can make big changes happen and improve the daily lives of millions of people by bringing quality software to the federal space.

The AWS Software Engineer is a Full Stack engineer that will play a key role in designing and developing AWS native applications for United States Medicare beneficiaries. Working as part of an agile team, this position will create front end and back-end application components and APIs to support development and enhancement of cloud-based solutions.  The successful candidate will be a strong collaborator to deliver a best-in-class customer experience. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, are customer-focused, team oriented, with attributes and interpersonal skills that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include:

• Effectively collaborate as part of an agile team in the delivery of software components to includes participation in sprint ceremonies such as backlog refinement, sprint planning, scrum meetings and retrospectives
• Provide expertise and direction in the development and medication of AWS based Web applications or APIs
• Provide requirements analysis, software design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of custom solutions
• Enable automated deployments to AWS through the creation and use of CI/CD Pipeline
• Document solutions and specifications in Confluence, create and complete user stories via Jira, and collaborate with team members and stakeholders via Slack.
• Collaborate with Operations and Site Reliability Engineering team to leverage available platforms, infrastructure as code templates, and to continuously optimize application performance
• Create front end components using Java, Java Scripts, React or similar languages
• Assist with the development of database entities using Amazon RDS and DynamoDB
• Perform peer reviews of application code and mentor junior developers

Required Qualifications

• BS or advanced degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• 8 years Software Development experience
• 5 years developing software applications on AWS
• 3 years of experience in designing, implementing and consuming CI/CD Pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Groovy, Ansible, SonarQube or similar toolsets
• Demonstrated experience building APIs on AWS
• AWS Certified Developer - Associate or AWS Solution Architect – Associate
• Very Strong Java skills and experience required
• Experience with program languages and technologies including Groovy, Python, Bash, Go, Markdown, XML, JSON, SQL, ReactJS, CSS, XHTML
• Experience with AWS Database such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB
• Experience using GitHub, Jira, Confluence, TestRail
• Experience building, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise applications while maintaining 24/7 availability

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