Senior AWS Cloud Developer

Peraton

$86K — $138K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science and 8 years of experience, or a high school diploma with 12 years of experience.
  • Familiarity with AWS tools like API Gateway, Lambda, S3, and more.
  • Experience with Python and XML for data handling.
  • Strong skills in data migration strategies to AWS, particularly Redshift and RDS.
  • Proficiency in ETL processes using AWS resources.
  • Knowledge of industry XML data exchange formats and possible modifications.
  • AWS developer certification is required.
  • US Citizenship and ability to maintain CFTC agency clearance are mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Serve on an Agile team to support migration and maintenance of data and algorithms in the AWS cloud.
  • Design, code, test, and deploy AWS cloud-based solutions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders for requirements gathering and task estimation.
  • Conduct routine data checks, code development, and quality assessments.
  • Plan, design, and implement databases in the cloud environment.
  • Perform systems analysis, design, and implementation for data solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews and facilitate cloud deployments.
  • Provide regular status updates within Agile methodologies and through weekly reports.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hybrid work structure with a combination of onsite and remote days.
  • Engagement with high-volume and mission-critical data processes.
  • Involvement in meaningful projects supporting financial data analysis for regulatory compliance.
  • Team-based work environment focusing on Agile methodologies.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton is looking to add an experienced Senior AWS Cloud Developer to our ongoing development, maintenance, and data engineering team. We support the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Data Engineering and Processing (DEAP) project by providing analyses, solutions and maintenance of many processes that ingest financial market data used across multiple CFTC regulatory and analytical systems, including high-volume, mission-critical data ingest pipelines. These processes and the data ingested are critical to the mission of the CFTC. This position requires up to three (3) specific days onsite in the Washington DC facility and two (2) teleworking days per week.

What You Will Do:
  • Serve as a member of an Agile team to provide engineering support and maintenance of services and processes that migrate and promote data and algorithms to the AWS cloud environment and supporting cloud databases.
  • Design, code, test and implement AWS cloud-based solutions
  • Work with the customer and Peraton team on requirements gathering and task estimation.
  • Perform routine data checks, code development and quality checks.
  • Perform database planning, design and implementation
  • Perform systems analysis, design and implementation
  • Perform code reviews and cloud deployments
  • Provide regular status updates on progress both within the Agile framework and via weekly status reporting.


Qualifications

Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science and 8 years of experience or a High School Diploma or equivalent and 12 years of experience
  • Familiar with tools such as AWS API Gateway, Lambda, S3, Git, Jenkins, EC2, Step Function, Hive, Glue Catalog, Spectrum, Athena, S3, SNS SQS
  • Experience with Python, XML
  • Strong experience in analyzing and designing data migration strategies to load data from on-perm data warehouse to cloud data warehouse (Redshift and RDS).
  • Experience in ETL process using AWS resources
  • Industry XML data exchange message formats, required modifications, or extensions
  • Experience/knowledge of XML, FIXML, FPML is a plus
  • AWS developer certified
  • Must be US Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain the CFTC agency clearance

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active Public Trust or other active clearance
  • Master's degree in business, finance, computer science, statistics or related field and 4 years of experience
  • Bachelor's Degree is a plus
  • Financial Industry experience is a plus
  • Experience working in an Agile software development environment.


Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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