AWS Systems Engineer

Job Summary:
Our client is seeking an AWS Systems Engineer to join their team! This position is located in Englewood, Colorado. 
 
Duties:

• Support all efforts to simplify and enhance the lab tenant experience
• Code and perform continuous automation testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements
• Write programs according to specifications
• Define specifications for complex programs and monitoring solutions
• Monitor and repair critical systems on an as needed basis
• Generate reports and/or data through database management, data administration and data extraction techniques
• Develop and maintain technical documentation
• Serve as final escalation point to resolve incidents and problems for applications and microservices supported by the team in accordance with identified Service Level Agreements
• Provide system users and management with system analysis and improvement recommendations
• Identify and recommend system design/requirements needs for software enhancements
• Participate in continuous performance improvement sessions to discuss opportunities to improve processes and/or standards
• Coordinate with technical teams to analyze and resolve software related problems causing operational difficulties, advising on specialized features and functions
• Maximize the efficiency of the various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing and auditing new software programs
• Follow established configuration/change control processes
• Collaborate with customers and internal/external technical teams to identify software problems and communicate remediation plans
• Mentor and coach junior team members

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years IT experience
• 5+ years of software development methodologies
• Deep knowledge with AWS
• Strong experience with technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with common AWS services
• Experience with CI/CD 
• Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices in the cloud
• Experience with automation tools, frameworks and scripting such as: Python, Java, Ruby, JavaScript, Bash and Perl
• Strong experience working with DevOps engineers to build and deploy infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies and local data center solutions
• Experience with monitoring technologies
• Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies
• Ability to collaborate with and contribute to a common culture of excellence
• Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
• Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $42.00 and $62.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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