Cloud Application engineer

Cloud Application Engineer

Role Overview

This role participates in the design, development, implementation, review, and monitoring of a Windows-based SaaS environment that is hosted in the AWS Cloud. This environment contains internally developed applications as well as published data interfaces that are used internally and externally for customer systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Leverage AWS cloud technologies to implement a streamed desktop application, including RDS, EC2, AppStream, DynamoDB, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch. Athena and AWS Glue experience a plus.
• Leverage scripting to automate creation and configuration of resources in the AWS Cloud and Windows Active Directory. Other third‑party automation tools experience a plus.
• Experience with Splunk and/or other enterprise logging and monitoring systems a plus.
• Evaluate new technologies.
• Undertake other duties within the scope of the role as assigned.

Qualifications / Requirements

• 3+ years of AWS Cloud experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent.

Candidates Should Be Able to Demonstrate

• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Windows platform and application technology, including PowerShell scripting and Server / Active Directory Administration.
• Knowledge of AWS Cloud technologies. Citrix Cloud knowledge a plus.
• Ability to follow published AWS guidelines and policy.
• Strong experience with troubleshooting technical issues in a Windows / SQL Server environment.
• Strong understanding of enterprise computing systems, architectural strategies, and security best practices.
• Familiarity with data access technologies and protocols.
• Familiarity with .NET, C#, and CLR objects.
• Must be able to understand technical documentation and diagrams as well as create and update existing documentation without assistance.