Top 3 Skills Needed: We need a resource with scripting skills such as Python and PowerShell, Understand and working knowledge for PostgreSQL Database and AWS Lambdas.
Candidate will be responsible to design and develop API integrations to interface with multiple observability and ITSM tools and extract telemetry to be stored in a database where it can be cross referenced leveraged to create various operational and reporting dashboards.
Requirements
Advanced knowledge of programming languages including Python, PowerShell.
Experience with AWS RDS and AWS Lambda functions.
Experience in PostgreSQL design and administration.
Experience diagnosing and tunning SQL queries.
Experience with API design principles (RESTful APIs).
Understanding of IT infrastructure monitoring and observability best practices.
Strong presentation and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Develop amazingly efficient and effective software using Java, Python, Spring Boot, Microservices, APIs
Enhance and maintain on prem and internal PAAS applications, and actively rework these to AWS along project timelines
Help to design and implement serverless patterns from containerized applications
Build industry standard APIs and help with establishing, consuming & routing calls, connectivity protocols and policy
Design, develop and implement architecture patterns that are optimized for SLAs, reliability, and cost
Look upstream and downstream to see around corners and anticipate future consequences for immediate technical choices
Help to establish and grow a culture of software craftsmanship best practices, including TDD/BDD and Test Automation (both Unit and Integration), Continuous Integration, and Continuous Deployment
Drive performance improvements including monitoring, detailed metrics, problems, trends, and costs, in order to determine solutions, required process changes, etc. that will make the function more efficient
Ensure adherence to security standards and compliance with privacy rules and regulations early in the development
Be aggressive to resolve and prevent technical debt
Actively engage in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives, with an aim to continuously improve
Collaborate frequently to share ideas and gain perspective. Communicate critical information in a clear and timely manner, listen to others, and seek clarification to confirm shared understanding
Initiate and lead code reviews and continuous improvement efforts
Create usable documentation/playbook(s)
Effectively analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs – communicate these across the team
Optimize pace and meet deadlines
Administer product upgrades and patches
Provide assistance and support other team members where required, including troubleshooting and maintenance of production systems/programs/applications
24/7 On-call support rotation function is a component of this role