AWS Solution Architect/Application Developer with Python

Job Details

Title: AWS Solution Architect/application developer with Python

Location: Piscataway, NJ

Duration: 6 months

Position type: W2 contract

Primary Skills

• AWS
• Python
• 40+ different application development

We are looking for someone with a very strong development background who is currently a Solution Architect.

Secondary Skills

• Informatica
• SQL
• .NET (Nice to have)

Technical Expertise

• Python Proficiency:
• Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Understanding of Python libraries and frameworks relevant to the project (e.g., Pyspark)
• Implementing best practices for Python development.
• AWS Proficiency:
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, etc.
• Architecting scalable and secure cloud-based solutions.
• Managing AWS resources and optimizing cloud expenses.

Leadership and Coordination

• Team Management:
• Leading a diverse team of software developers, possibly with various levels of expertise.
• Distributing tasks effectively based on team members' strengths.
• Ensuring the professional growth of team members through mentorship and training.
• Client Stakeholder Coordination:
• Acting as the primary point of contact between the development team and the client.
• Understanding client requirements and translating them into technical specifications.
• Managing expectations and ensuring that deliverables meet client needs.
• Project Management:
• Agile Methodologies:
• Implementing and managing Agile processes like Scrum or Kanban.
• Conducting regular stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Tracking project progress using tools like JIRA or Trello.

Communication

• Facilitating effective communication within the team.
• Resolving conflicts and fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Clearly conveying project status and technical concepts to stakeholders.
• Negotiating timelines and scope changes when necessary.

Problem-Solving

• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as they arise.
• Analyzing complex systems and making decisions based on multiple factors.

Additional Considerations

• Being able to work with and lead team members from varied geographical parts.

Certifications

Having relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, PMP, CSM) could be beneficial.