Cloud Application Developer

Build applications using cloud services for compute, storage, databases, networking, messaging, caching, identity, and monitoring. Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, AWS CloudFormation, or equivalent technologies.

Job Title: Cloud Application Developer
Location: ERIE, PA - 100% onsite FROM DAY 1
Duration: 6 months
 
Salary Range: $55.00 - $58.00/Hour on W2 (Without Benefits).
Applicants must be willing to work on W2
 
Role Description:

• Analyse business and technical requirements and translate them into cloud-based application solutions.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain cloud-native applications and services.
• Select suitable IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and serverless services based on performance, security, scalability, and cost requirements.
• Develop backend services, REST APIs, microservices, event-driven components, and integration solutions.
• Build applications using cloud services for compute, storage, databases, networking, messaging, caching, identity, and monitoring.
• Modernize legacy applications through rehosting, replatforming, refactoring, or rearchitecting.
• Integrate cloud applications with on-premises systems, enterprise applications, databases, and third-party APIs.
• Configure and manage cloud resources across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
• Implement automated build, testing, deployment, and rollback processes using CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, AWS CloudFormation, or equivalent technologies.
• Package and deploy applications using Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Implement application security, authentication, authorization, encryption, secret management, and secure API access.
• Apply role-based access control and least-privilege principles.
• Protect customer data, identities, application configurations, and cloud resources that remain under the customer's responsibility.
• Implement centralized logging, application monitoring, distributed tracing, dashboards, and alerts.
• Troubleshoot application failures, deployment issues, performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, and cloud service errors.
• Improve application performance, scalability, availability, resilience, and disaster-recovery readiness.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and identify opportunities to reduce operational costs.
• Create automated unit, integration, API, functional, security, and performance tests.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce cloud-development, security, documentation, and quality standards.
• Perform production deployments, post-deployment validation, incident resolution, and application support.
• Maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, and knowledge-transfer materials.
• Collaborate with cloud architects, DevOps engineers, security teams, database administrators, QA teams, and business stakeholders.

Essential Skills

• 7+ years of experience in Microservices.
• Analyse business and technical requirements and translate them into cloud-based application solutions.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain cloud-native applications and services.
• Select suitable IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and serverless services based on performance, security, scalability, and cost requirements.
• Develop backend services, REST APIs, microservices, event-driven components, and integration solutions.
• Build applications using cloud services for compute, storage, databases, networking, messaging, caching, identity, and monitoring.
• Modernize legacy applications through rehosting, replatforming, refactoring, or rearchitecting.
• Integrate cloud applications with on-premises systems, enterprise applications, databases, and third-party APIs.
• Configure and manage cloud resources across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
• Implement automated build, testing, deployment, and rollback processes using CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, AWS CloudFormation, or equivalent technologies.
• Package and deploy applications using Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Implement application security, authentication, authorization, encryption, secret management, and secure API access.
• Apply role-based access control and least-privilege principles.
• Protect customer data, identities, application configurations, and cloud resources that remain under the customer's responsibility.