Remote Full-Stack Engineer — Production Cloud

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Ashburn (VA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Full Stack Developer (Production) for the Veterans Affairs (VA) program. This is a 100% U.S.-based remote position with a Public Trust (MBI) clearance requirement.

You will support and optimize large-scale cloud systems, automate operational tasks, monitor performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role demands 8+ years of systems engineering experience, deep AWS/Azure knowledge, Linux/Windows proficiency, and strong security/compliance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering or related field, production environments.
• 3+ years of experience with SQL query and monitoring.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/SE or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day operational support for complex cloud systems.
• Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope.
• Follow standard practices to analyze data and situations.
• Document problems and report discrepancies clearly.
• Work with customers on day-to-day activities and issue resolution.
• Maintain and install computing infrastructure and assets.
• Ensure VA security policies and compliance are followed.

Skills

AWS/Azure Cloud

Production systems

Linux/Windows

Scripting: Python/Bash

Automation tools

IaC: CloudFormation

Monitoring: CloudWatch

CI/CD: GitHub Actions

Databases: RDS/Oracle

Git version control

On-call support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Git

GitHub Actions

AWS CodeBuild/CodeDeploy

CloudFormation

Dynatrace/ScienceLogic

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Full Stack Developer (Production) for the Veterans Affairs (VA) program. This is a 100% U.S.-based remote position with a Public Trust (MBI) clearance requirement.

You will support and optimize large-scale cloud systems, automate operational tasks, monitor performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role demands 8+ years of systems engineering experience, deep AWS/Azure knowledge, Linux/Windows proficiency, and strong security/compliance