Cloud Application Architect at TalentUp Africa

Job Description

• In this role, you will be required to carry out architecting, designing and programming of applications in an AWS Cloud environment. You will design and build applications using Container and serverless technologies. You will architect highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability.

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Qualification and Experience

• BS level technical degree or 5+ years equivalent professional or military experience
• 5+ years of software development or application engineering with recent coding experience in two or more modern programing languages such as: Java, JavaScript, C/C++, C#, Swift, Node.js, Python, Go, or Ruby
• Two (2) AWS Certification(s) at the associate, professional or specialty certification offered by Amazon Web Services and 1 AWS certification in-progress with expected completion in 1 month.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Exposure to Agile development methodologies
• Experience with designing and building application using AWS services such as Lambda, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Kubernetes
• Experience with configuration management platforms (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible)
• Strong scripting skills (e.g. Powershell, Python, Bash, Ruby, Go, etc.)
• Strong practical application development experience on Linux and Windows-based systems