Remote AWS Connect Engineer for Federal Solutions

Jobgether; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

40-hour workweek

No travel

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Our partner company is seeking an AWS Connect Developer to design and maintain cloud-based contact center solutions for a federal civilian agency. The role emphasizes Amazon Connect, Python Lambda, DynamoDB data modeling, API Gateway, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.

You will implement IVR workflows, secure integrations, scalable data models, and automated deployment practices while mentoring junior developers and ensuring compliance with security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• Active associate-level cloud certification required (AWS/Azure/OCI/Google).
• 8–15 years IT experience with cloud engineering focus.
• 3–4 years cloud engineering experience.
• 4+ years Windows or Linux administration/engineering experience.
• Hands-on configuring Amazon Connect with advanced IVR and workflows.
• Strong Python development for AWS Lambda/serverless architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure, and maintain Amazon Connect contact flows.
• Develop Python-based AWS Lambda functions and RESTful integrations.
• Model DynamoDB data structures for efficient storage and retrieval.
• Build secure API integrations with API Gateway and Lambda.
• Provision and manage infrastructure with Terraform.
• Develop and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement security best practices and least-privilege access.
• Monitor and troubleshoot platform performance and reliability.
• Document system designs, deployment procedures, and recovery processes.
• Mentor junior developers and promote engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet operational, security, and business requirements.

Skills

Python development

AWS Lambda

RESTful API design

DynamoDB data modeling

Terraform IaC

GitLab CI/CD

Cloud security

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Associate-level cloud certification (AWS/Azure/OCI/Google)

Tools

Terraform

GitLab CI/CD

Amazon Connect

Job description

Our partner company is seeking an AWS Connect Developer to design and maintain cloud-based contact center solutions for a federal civilian agency. The role emphasizes Amazon Connect, Python Lambda, DynamoDB data modeling, API Gateway, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.

You will implement IVR workflows, secure integrations, scalable data models, and automated deployment practices while mentoring junior developers and ensuring compliance with security requirements.