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Job Description
 
Job Title
AWS Sr. Software Engineer – Specialty (M1S)
Location
La Crosse, WI or Telecommute

JOB SUMMARY
 
The statements listed below are not intended to be all inclusive of the duties and responsibilities of the position. Based on leadership decisions and business needs, “all other duties as assigned” will be expected for each position. 
Optum Serve is dedicated to serving our nation's military and Veterans. We have the honor to support federal agencies in their efforts to advance the United States health care system and improve the overall health and well-being of all those who serve or have served our country. Our health services are designed to help everyone live healthier lives. 
To support this mission, OSIT has embarked on a multi-year modernization journey, within which the AWS Cloud Software Engineer will play a key role: working to design, develop, test and monitor scalable and secure cloud-based applications and services using Amazon Web Services (AWS).
 
Responsibilities:
 
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of a scalable and secure Amazon ChimeSDK solution.
• Design and implement solutions supporting services using AWS that meet business requirements and industry best practices.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical leadership and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security.
• Troubleshoot complex issues in development, test, and production environments.
• Stay current with the latest AWS services, tools, and industry trends to drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• E2E ownership from intake and refinement to deployment of production applications as well as monitoring and support
 
 
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
 
 
Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering or related field or related field or 4 years’ relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years’ experience in:
• Full lifecycle of software development projects in an agile environment.
• Proficient in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• ChimeSDK
• EC2, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway
• S3, DynamoDB
• IAM, Cognito
• CloudWatch
• Proficient in at least two programming and scripting languages such as Python, Java, C#, React, JavaScript
• Proficient in developing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 
 
Preferred:
 
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, automated provisioning and configuration management
• Experience with networking and internet protocols
• Experience with logging, monitoring, and observability tools
• Experience with application containerization, deployment, and orchestration across environments
• Experience with CI/CD and test automation
• Experience with Agile Scrum and/or Less Framework
• Basic understanding of Event Driven Architecture
• Basic understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Basic understanding of HIPAA, PHI, PII
• Basic understanding of ServiceNow incident management intake flow
• Knowledge of Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), understanding of OWASP
• Knowledge of Domain Driven Design
 
Conditions:
 
This position will support Optum Serve’s performance of a United States (U.S.) Government contract and will require the successful applicant to access and/or process Non-Critical Sensitive information (Personally Identifiable Information [PII]/Protected Health Information [PHI]) from or contained in a U.S.  Government IT system.  
 
To fulfill the data and IT system access requirements for this position, the successful applicant will be required to successfully complete a Trustworthy Determination, which will require the successful applicant to:  1) be a U.S. citizen 2) pass a National Agency Check with law enforcement in order to obtain the access privileges required by the position, 3) pass a Credit Check in order to obtain the access privileges required by the position.
AWS Sr. Software Engineer – Specialty (M1S)