Cloud Developer(Azure/AWS/GCP)

Ampstek; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking an experienced Cloud Developer to join its Cloud Engineering team. The role focuses on designing and deploying cloud automation solutions across various platforms, emphasizing infrastructure as code and cloud migrations. Candidates should have strong programming skills in Java or Python, and expertise in cloud services like Azure or AWS. The position is contract-based and is available in NYC, Pittsburgh, or Lake Mary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years experience as a Cloud Developer or Software Developer.
• Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Strong proficiency in Java or Python.
• Familiarity with cloud services and security.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design and implement cloud solutions.
• Use infrastructure-as-code tools for resource provisioning.
• Write maintainable code in Java or Python.
• Migrate applications to cloud platforms.
• Provide operational and user-facing documentation.

Skills

Terraform expertise

Java proficiency

Python proficiency

Cloud platforms expertise

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure Resource Manager

Job description

Seeking an experienced Cloud Developer to join its Cloud Engineering team. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying cloud automation solutions across Azure, AWS, or GCP platforms, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure as code, cloud migrations, and security integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud solutions and global infrastructure initiatives.
• Use infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform Enterprise, Azure Resource Manager) to provision resources.
• Write secure, efficient, and maintainable code in languages like Java and Python.
• Build applications using AKS, serverless functions (e.g., AWS Lambda), and web technologies.
• Migrate on-prem applications to cloud platforms (Azure or GCP).
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Continuously improve development processes through feedback loops.
• Integrate with AAD & IAM in cloud environments.
• Provide operational and user-facing documentation.
• Stay current with cloud technologies and development practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years (10+ preferred) experience as a Cloud Developer or Software Developer.
• Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Strong proficiency in Java or Python.
• Expertise in one or more cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP); multi-cloud exposure preferred.
• Familiarity with: Serverless apps, AKS/EKS, SD-WAN, ExpressRoute, Network Security (Firewall/NSG), DNS, Storage, Monitoring, Logging, API and microservice architecture.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing large-scale, secure, resilient, and cost-effective solutions.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Serverless, and Cloud Messaging.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience designing and implementing APIs.
• Basic experience with cloud databases (SQL, NoSQL, Azure Cache for Redis) and UNIX/Windows environments.

Location and Job Details

Location: NYC, NY/Pittsburgh, PA/Lake Mary, FL (Locals Only)

Job Type: Contract