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AWS Cloud Engineer with API Development Focus, Alacant
Client: The TMRW Foundation
Location: Alacant, Spain
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 376612177950067916832460
Job Views: 5
Posted: 23.01.2025
Expiry Date: 09.03.2025
Job Description:
Join a thriving environment tasked with delivering new and disruptive technologies!
An AWS Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS), with a particular focus on API development and integration. This role requires a combination of technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, API design, and software development, along with business acumen to deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
The Role:
1. AWS Infrastructure and Management:
* Design and implement secure AWS cloud architectures that meet business requirements
* Deploy and manage applications using AWS services such as EC2, EBS, S3, and Elastic Beanstalk
* Create and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like CloudFormation and Terraform
* Implement and manage containerized applications using EKS (Kubernetes) and Docker
* Monitor system health, performance, and security using CloudWatch and other AWS tools
* Optimize AWS resource usage and implement cost-control strategies
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues in the AWS environment
* Implement disaster recovery and backup procedures
1. API Development and Integration:
* Design, develop, and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs using AWS services such as API Gateway and AppSync
* Implement serverless architectures for API backends using AWS Lambda
* Develop and integrate microservices using AWS ECS or EKS
* Implement API security measures, including authentication and authorization using AWS Cognito or IAM
* Design and implement API caching strategies using Amazon ElastiCache or CloudFront
* Create and maintain API documentation using tools like Swagger or OpenAPI
* Develop and execute API testing strategies, including unit tests, integration tests, and performance tests
* Implement API versioning and manage API lifecycle
* Monitor API performance and implement optimizations
2. Collaboration and Continuous Improvement:
* Collaborate with development teams to integrate AWS services into applications
* Work with front-end and mobile developers to ensure smooth API integration
* Stay updated on new AWS services and features, recommending improvements to existing systems
* Translate business requirements into technical API specifications.
Who Are You?
* You are excited by future trends in technology.
* You are a creative outside-the-box thinker on new innovative digital solutions in a practical way.
* You understand the importance of risk management.
* You are an effective communicator who can influence other leaders and drive decisions relating to backend.
* You are able to explain complex concepts effectively and coach less experienced staff on matters related to backend.
* You are self-motivated and can work independently while also engaging closely with colleagues to drive outcomes.
* You pay attention to details and hold yourself and others accountable to delivering set results.
Qualifications:
1. AWS Expertise:
* 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, preferably with AWS
* Strong knowledge of AWS services and best practices
* AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)
3. Development and Programming:
* Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Go, Node.js, C#)
* Strong experience in developing RESTful and GraphQL APIs
* Proficiency in serverless computing, particularly AWS Lambda
4. Infrastructure and DevOps:
* Experience with infrastructure as code and automation tools
* Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices
* Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
* Experience with API management tools and gateways
5. Database and Analytics:
* Knowledge of database management and data analytics
6. API Design and Management:
* Knowledge of API security best practices and implementation
* Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization
* Experience with API documentation tools and standards
* Understanding of API design principles and best practices
* Proficiency in API testing methodologies and tools
General:
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
* Strong communication and collaboration abilities
* Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
* Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
* Ability to translate business requirements into technical API specifications
* Strong API design sensibilities and user-centric thinking
Nice to Haves:
* Knowledge in Multimedia Transmission protocols like WebRTC
* Experience in AWS Kinesis Video Streams
* Knowledge of microservices architecture
* Experience with infrastructure as code and automation tools
* Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices
* Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
* Experience with API management tools and gateways
* AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)
Why Join Us:
At The TMRW Foundation – you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to building cutting-edge technologies. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. Join us in shaping the future of our cloud-based social 3D platform and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our users.
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