Senior Cloud Developer

DP Professionals
  • Columbia, SC
  • Quick Apply
14 days ago

Job Description

DPP is seeking a Senior Cloud Developer for an opportunity with our client in the healthcare insurance industry.
 
Work location: Onsite in Columbia, SC; will consider hybrid and remote candidates
Duration: 6 months
Shift: 8:30AM-5:00PM; possible overtime when needed to meet project timelines.
Terms: W2 Contract
 
About the team:
  • TPA Cloud Migration is an exciting new opportunity at TPA. The new team will be dedicated to migrating application to the CMS AWS Cloud.
  • This structure leverages a wide range of skills and expertise, enabling the team to operate across different functions and projects while working from various locations.
  • It’s a flexible and dynamic approach to team organization that supports agility and innovation in a global business environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of cloud-native applications while ensuring alignment with architectural standards and business goals.
  • Review code mergers and CI/CD pipeline activity using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ensuring that builds and deployments are running smoothly.
  • Actively build and integrate cloud-based solutions using AWS, leveraging services like compute, storage, and serverless functions.
  • Write infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or ARM templates to provision and manage cloud infrastructure in a repeatable and scalable way.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design APIs, review architecture, and evaluate modern technologies for future integration.
  • Play a key role in mentoring junior developers, enforcing coding standards, and ensuring security best practices are followed across all cloud development activities.
  • Provide expertise regarding the integration of cloud applications, lead the planning, design, and implementation of cloud system software-including coding and testing-and act as an internal consultant, offering technical guidance on complex cloud projects.
Required qualifications:
  • Full stack software engineering development experience for Java/Java EE ecosystems with Spring Framework & JPA and JavaScript frameworks.
  • Agile & Medicare Experience
  • Hand-on experience with AWS Cloud or Azure and lift-and-shift or re-platforming projects.
  • Work with cloud architects to resilient, High Availability (HA), and fault-tolerant systems following the Cloud well-architected framework.
  • Required experience with mTLS, certificate lifecycle management, identity/security best practices
  • AWS Cloud or other Cloud Platform hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider is essential for designing, developing, and deploying cloud-native applications and services.
  • AWS Services – EC2, Lambda, RDS, Aurora, S3, VPC, IAM, EKS/ECS, Dynamo DB, API Gateway, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Secrets Manager
  • Setting up log aggregation, tracking, and monitoring using Splunk, CloudWatch, and X-Ray.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Tools – Terraform, ARM Templates, or CloudFormation, required for automating infrastructure provisioning and ensuring consistency across environments. Security & Compliance Frameworks (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP)
  • CI/CD & DevSecOps Tools – Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Selenium, SonarQube, Synk, AWS CodePipeline or Azure DevOps, Proficiency in setting up and managing continuous integration and deployment pipelines is critical for modern cloud development workflows.
  • Familiarity with Section 508 accessibility, remediation and WCAG standards.
Required education: 
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree;
  • OR 4 years of job related experience;
  • OR 2 years of job related experience plus an Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree 
Required work experience: 
  • 8 years of application development, systems testing or other job related experience 
Preferred qualifications:
  • Serverless Architectures, Security Best Practices in cloud-native Development
  • Cloud certifications.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, ECS/Faregate or Kubernetes)
  • Understanding secure coding practices, identity, and access management (IAM), and compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, FedRAMP) is a strong asset in regulated environments.
Soft skills:
  • Strong communication skills: Essential for leading technical discussions, presenting architectural decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The lead developer often participates in team presentations, stakeholder meetings, and documentation reviews.
  • Leadership & mentorship: This role involves guiding junior developers, setting coding standards, and making architectural decisions. Strong leadership ensures consistency, quality, and team growth.
  • Adaptability & agility: Cloud technologies evolve rapidly. The ability to quickly learn new tools, pivot strategies, and adapt to changing project requirements is crucial in a dynamic cloud environment.
  • Problem solving & critical thinking: This role requires diagnosing complex issues in distributed systems, optimizing performance, and designing scalable solutions. Strong analytical skills help in making sound technical decisions.
  • Collaboration & teamwork: This role works closely with DevOps, security, product owners, and other developers. Being a team player ensures smooth integration and alignment across the development lifecycle.
Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. 
 
Interested? Learn more:
Click theapply button to learn more about this position (#26-00954).
 DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, SC

Skills

  • ARM (Advanced RISC Machine)unmatched
  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
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