Remote AWS Solutions Architect/Developer

Description:

• rockITdata is a veteran, minority, and woman-owned small business that provides management and IT services to Commercial, Federal, and SLED clients.
• The company leverages cloud-based artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for organizations.
• The position is for an experienced AWS Solutions Architect/Developer to join the Emerging Solutions team.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and optimizing cloud-native applications and data-driven solutions using various AWS services.
• The role involves working with complex AWS environments, utilizing services like Lambda (Python), AI/ML platforms, and advanced security and analytics frameworks.
• Key responsibilities include designing AWS architectures, developing AWS Lambda functions, integrating AI/ML services, implementing security measures, providing technical leadership, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with consulting teams.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 3–7+ years of hands-on AWS architecture and development experience.
• A strong knowledge of core AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and IAM is required, along with proficiency in Python for serverless development.
• An AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification (or higher) is highly preferred.
• Proven experience in building RESTful APIs, integrating third-party systems, and automating workflows using AWS services is necessary.
• Familiarity with encryption, IAM policies, and compliance frameworks is required.
• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills are essential.
• Prior experience in management consulting or technical advisory is a plus but not mandatory.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to work remotely in a full-time capacity.
• Employees are encouraged to embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and are empowered to be themselves.
• rockITdata promotes a culture defined by its 10 Guiding Principles, which emphasize values such as transparency, progress, and collaboration.
• The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and provides accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the application process.