Platform Operations Engineer

LanceSoft Inc

Reston, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$55 Per Hour
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Automation, Best Practices, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Relations, DevOps, Develop and Maintain Customers, Emerging Technology, Establish Priorities, Microservices, Node.js, Operations Research, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Product Demonstration, Python Programming/Scripting Language, React.js, Retro, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Security Infrastructure, Simple Queue Service (SQS), Software Engineering, Sprint Planning, Team Player, Technical Research, Thought Leadership, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Reston, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago
As an Engineer on the Platform Operations team, you are a gifted technologist and problem solver. You understand cloud software delivery, tools, and processes that empower efficient and resilient delivery that adheres to top-notch development practices. You are technologically curious and seek out opportunities to research emerging technologies and trends, standards, and products. Your excellent communication and collaboration skills allow you to effectively articulate solutions to the development community, enabling all to succeed. You are communicative, approachable, self-driven, and collaborative.

In this role, you will:

Design & Implementation (75%)
  • Build solutions using the best practices of Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps
  • Continuously develop the skills required to work as part of the agile team in a poly-skilled development environment
  • Write code to automate the infrastructure lifecycle, create and support internal tools utilizing IaC, and be able to use CLIs
  • Partner with domain SMEs (Delivery Team Software Engineers, Security, Infrastructure, Network, Observability and Operations) to research, analyze and implement features and capabilities
  • Contribute to the development and growth of the Cloud Engineering Program, through thought leadership, design and implementation of tools and processes

Team Operations & Success (25%)
  • Implement cloud-first architectural solutions and best practices
  • Participate in agile scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Daily SCRUM, Demo, Retro) and contribute to team deliverables
  • Participate in peer reviews of software engineering artifacts
  • Maintain, operate and monitor Platform products and infrastructure
  • Assist in the identification and resolution of production and production-like issues
  • Ensure the team is adhering to development standards and security policies and procedures

About You
You have:
  • 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD framework, immutable infrastructure, automation, orchestration, and other modern DevOps patterns
  • Technical knowledge of Cloud Computing, DevOps, and Microservices
  • Strong knowledge and experience with distributed cloud infrastructure within AWS
  • Experience working with AWS resources such as Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3, Step Functions, EC2, ECS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, DynamoDB is a plus
  • Experience building event-driven Cloud-based serverless applications
  • Coding/scripting experience with Python, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with an ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain good customer working relationships
  • Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

About the Company

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LanceSoft Inc

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

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

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/