AWS Engineer (CloudFormation)

AWS Engineer (CloudFormation)

Location: Knutsford

Duration: 3 months + extensions

Cloud formation hands on, AWS infra set-up not just deploying into existing VPC's, knowledge of connect direct – AWS fundamentals IAM's, network – multiple VPC's

Person Specification

a deep understanding of AWS and the services and infra surrounding it

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

• Strong development experience in Python including writing and promoting Lambda's

• producing reusable code that is efficient and easily testable

• extensive experience on python web stack e.g. Django or flask

• TDD

• extensive knowledge on AWS including serverless e.g. Lambda

• good knowledge of CI/CD pipelines

• AWS SDK

• Familiar with AWS services & Understanding of Cloud concepts with practical hands-on experience on AWS including AWS landing Zone

• Deep understanding of networking – security groups, load balancers, transit gateway, TLS etc.

• IAM and role management

• Monitoring and alerting support using CloudWatch and CloudTrail

• Understand security concept e.g. KMS, Secrets Manager etc.

• Ability to understand AWS account set-up for creating a wrapper service with controls around AWS service use

• Strong experience in CloudFormation infrastructure-as-code

• Creating efficient modular code

• full provisioning and management including Blue/Green or Canary deployment

• troubleshooting experience and script validation taskcat, cfn python lint

• Experience integrating with code quality tools (SonarQube, Coveralls, etc) and automated testing

• Knowledge of database (NoSQL & RDBMS) Division: J&C Associates Ltd - EUR Reference: 20-05659