Next Gen Software Solutions LLC

Sr. AWS Infra Cloud Engineer | Contract W2

PLANO, TXPosted 19 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.

  • Job overview

    The Sr. AWS Infra Cloud Engineer role involves leading AWS infrastructure design and migration projects with a focus on building and optimizing cloud environments for high performance and security.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The candidate will be responsible for designing and rolling out AWS infrastructure from scratch, setting up VPCs, ECS clusters, and connectivity, ensuring observability, supporting cloud migration initiatives, troubleshooting platform issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires 12+ years of experience with AWS services, Java 8+, Spring Boot, microservices, Kubernetes, DevOps tools, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools like CloudFormation or Terraform; AWS certifications and financial industry knowledge are preferred.

  • Work environment and culture

    Next Gen Software Solutions values integrity, discipline, and commitment, fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace with respect and dignity for all employees.

  • Company information

    Next Gen Software Solutions LLC is an IT staffing and consulting firm specializing in technology solutions and talent acquisition, founded by a U.S. Army soldier emphasizing core values in its operations.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Plano, TX, requiring 5 days onsite work.

  • Unique job features

    The role involves greenfield AWS app migration projects with hands-on coding and building infrastructure from the ground up, emphasizing innovative cloud solutions and high volume, mission-critical applications.

Company overview

Next Gen Software Solutions is a cutting-edge technology company specializing in the development of innovative software solutions tailored for various industries, including finance, healthcare, and retail. They generate revenue through the sale of software licenses, subscription-based services, and customized software development projects. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has steadily grown by focusing on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing, positioning itself as a leader in digital transformation. Their commitment to research and development has resulted in a robust portfolio of products and services that cater to both small businesses and large enterprises.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to showcase over 12 years of hands-on AWS infrastructure experience, emphasizing expertise in designing and building web environments using EC2, ALB, NLB, Aurora Postgres, DynamoDB, EKS, ECS Fargate, MFTS, SQS/SNS, S3, and Route53 to align with Next Gen Software Solutions LLC's requirements.

  • Highlight your advanced skills in Java 8+, Spring Boot, Restful Microservices, Kubernetes, and DevOps tools like Docker, Jenkins, GitHub, Maven, SonarQube, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform to match the technical demands of this senior role.

  • Apply through multiple channels including the Next Gen Software Solutions LLC corporate website, LinkedIn job postings, and relevant IT staffing platforms to maximize your application visibility and response chances.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with engineers and hiring managers in the AWS or cloud infrastructure division at Next Gen Software Solutions LLC; start conversations with ice breakers such as commenting on their recent AWS migration projects, asking about challenges in rolling out greenfield infrastructure, or expressing interest in their use of observability tools like Datadog or CloudWatch.

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