VetsEZ is seeking an Junior AWS/Node.js Developer to be a part of a remote team to support the Department of Veterans Affairs. This candidate should have experience in cloud-based technologies specifically with developing and re-engineering applications that leverage the AWS Cloud services. Working knowledge of AWS platform services such as Amazon Lambda, Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon Elastic Container Services are highly preferred.

The candidate must reside within the continental US.

Responsibilities:

• Work with our engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions.
• Optimize performance, scale out and build resiliency in the platform.
• Contribute to developing best practices for Infrastructure as Code, software build tools, and Continuous Integration.
• Play a key role in migrating and transforming legacy solutions to the cloud.
• Design Native Cloud Application Architectures and optimize applications for AWS GovCloud.
• Administration of Cloud services, monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Advising and implementing AWS best practices.
• Working as both an infrastructure and application development specialist.
• Implementing DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration and automated deployment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Systems, Business, or related scientific/technical discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional work experience with AWS and Node.js.
• Experience in designing and writing code supporting serverless framework using Node.js.
• Extensive knowledge in creating CloudFormation/Terraform scripts.
• Solid understanding in noSQL database like MongoDB, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB etc.
• Extensive AWS Application Migration experience Java based applications or Mainframe applications.
• Experience in AWS developer tools, SDK, CLI tools, VPC, EC2, EBS, S3, ELB, Auto scaling, Elastic Beanstalk, IAM, RDS, Route 53, Cloud Front, Cloud watch, Cloud Trail, Secrets Manager.
• Knowledge on AWS EC2 Instances provisioning, AWS VPC setup, AWS Auto Scaling for availability of EC2 Instances and availability of applications.
• Knowledge on various components like Docker Engine, Hub, Machine, Compose and Docker Registry.
• Proficiency in programming with different Java IDE's like Eclipse ,Net beans, Visual Studio.
• Experience with Red hat Linux, Unix or Windows operating systems.
• Expertise in source control and deployment tools like CodePipeline, GIT, Jenkins, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands on experience in Java programming a plus.
• AWS Certification a plus.
• Experience working with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or other government-related organizations desired.
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-stakeholder, Agile, and DevSecOps environment.
• Ability to obtain a government clearance.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k with Employer Match
• PTO + Federal Holidays
• Corporate Laptop
• Training opportunities
• Remote Opportunity

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.