Senior Cloud Engineer / Consultant (Ref 26414)

Responsibilities

Software Application Development

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and backend services.

• Develop scalable, reliable, and maintainable applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.

• Translate business and technical requirements into effective software solutions.

• Develop RESTful APIs, microservices, and integrations with internal and external systems.

• Perform code reviews and follow software development best practices.

• Troubleshoot and resolve application defects, performance issues, and production incidents.

Cloud Application Development

• Develop and deploy applications on AWS and/or Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.

• Work with cloud services such as:

• AWS: EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudWatch, IAM, SQS/SNS.

• Azure: App Service, Azure Functions, AKS, Blob Storage, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, API Management, Azure Monitor, Key Vault.

• Design applications to take advantage of cloud scalability, availability, resiliency, and security.

• Implement cloud-native and/or containerized application architectures.

• Configure and manage application environments across development, testing, staging, and production.

DevOps and CI/CD

• Work with DevOps teams to implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

• Automate application build, testing, deployment, and release processes.

• Use tools such as Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.

• Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Bicep/ARM templates.

• Monitor application deployments and resolve deployment-related issues.

Application Security

• Develop applications according to secure coding practices.

• Implement authentication, authorization, encryption, secrets management, and appropriate access controls.

• Work with cloud IAM services to ensure least-privilege access.

• Identify and address application vulnerabilities and security risks.

• Support compliance with organizational security and data protection requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• 3–4 years of experience in software application development.

• Strong programming experience in one or more languages such as:

• Java

• C#

• Python

• JavaScript/TypeScript

• Go

• Experience developing REST APIs, web applications, backend services, or microservices.

• Practical experience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure.

• Good understanding of cloud computing concepts, including:

• Compute

• Storage

• Networking

• Databases

• IAM/security

• Monitoring and logging

• Scalability and high availability

• Experience with Git and modern software development practices.

• Knowledge of CI/CD and automated software deployment.

• Good understanding of software development lifecycle and testing practices.

Licence no: 12C6060