Java software engineer Jobs in Joliet, IL

Summary

Vertical Relevance is looking for anAWS Cloud Consultant to join our team as a full-time employee work remotely. This person is responsible for the end-to-end planning building and deploying of software systems. He / she will be able to drive the programming of well-constructed testable code.

As anAWS Cloud Consultantyou will implement technical solutions as part of a team for customer engagements. This role requires strong teamwork communicationpatienceand organization skills needed to drive customer success.

At Vertical Relevance wedeliver with excellence through teamwork automating everything constantly learningand taking ownership for the outcomes our customers you ready to join the team

Responsibilities

Help customers shape their journey to adopting the cloud and provide our customers with technical and strategic guidance on their cloud journey.

Consult plan design and implement cloudnative applicationsolutions with customers

Review existing customer application full stack architectures and propose iteratives to move towards cloud native architecture

Code test and deploy refinements in customer applications

Build and deploy infrastructure and automate operations for customers

Become a deep technical resource that earns ourcustomerstrust

Develop high-quality technical content such as automation tools reference architectures and white papers to help our customers build on the cloud

Innovate on behalf of customersand translateyour thoughts into action yielding measurable results.

Support solution development by conveying customer needs and feedback as input to technology roadmaps. Share real world implementation challenges and recommend expansion of capabilities through enhanced and new offerings.

Assist with technical briefs that document solutions

Assist with reference architecture implementations

Support internalandexternal brand development through thought leadership :

Work with Marketing / Alliances to write blog posts

Work with Marketing / Alliances to develop internal case studies

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
• 5 years applied experience and hands on experience with Java J2EE Sprint / Spring boot AWS services including ECS EKS S3 SQS Lambda EventBridge SNS and related technologies a must.
• Strong familiarities with micro-service designs and proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Deep technical knowledge of utilizing frameworks to deliver applications and being able to dive deep into code implementations.

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

Hands-on practical experience delivering system design application development testing and operational stability

Professional experience architecting / operatingfull stack business / consumer / corporateweb and mobile applicationsbuilt on AWS

Core : Terraform CloudFormation Azure Devops / TFS EC2 Lambda S3 AWS IIS MS SQL Server Java Apache Tomcat SNS Secrets Manager CloudWatch

Optional : SageMaker Glue Firehose Hashicorp Vault Dynatrace Snowflake

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future

Sample ActivitiesYoull Do

Cloud NativeApplication Re-Architecture

Assist Customer witharchitectural reviews of existing application design and how to migrate it to AWS

Assist Customer inidentifying aspects of existing applications that are prospects for migration to cloud native services to enable cost efficiency security performance resiliency

Review Customers existing application monitoring and operational processes and tools and recommend how they can take advantage

Assist Customer in identifying how to decompose large applications with monolith designs into smaller decoupled implementations that can be deployed separatelythrough DevOps practicesand enable efficiencies in the Software Development Lifecycle

Assist Customer with migration activities associated with existing application movesto AWS

Deliver code and configuration changes in applications to adopt approved designs

Implement automated testing capabilities to effectively test the application changes

Assist Customer in adopting recommended practices in DevOps on AWSto improve efficiency in the Software Development Lifecycle

Creating aSelf-ServicePipeline Framework

Assist Customers in defining Customers DevOps Framework capabilities based on Customers identified business outcomes

Assist Customer with reviewing the DevOps Framework architecture against Customers identified business outcomes to include providing general recommendations to help Customer close any observed gaps

Provide Customer with AWS general best practices that may help Customer refine identified deployments

Assist Customer with defining the first iteration of minimum viable product (MVP) for the DevOps Framework.

Deploying web apps and building new Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances

Core : Terraform CloudFormation Azure Devops / TFS EC2 Lambda S3 AWS IIS MS SQL Server Java Apache Tomcat SNS Secrets Manager CloudWatch

Optional : SageMaker Glue Firehose Hashicorp Vault Dynatrace Snowflake

Deploying Python on AWS Lambda

Deploying Java on AWS Lambda

Blue / green deployments on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)

Deploying to existing Amazon EC2 instances (Windows operating system)

Provisioning dashboards to monitor deployments

Assist Customer in developing and implementing the first iteration of MVP in a non-production environment under Customers direction and using AWS general best practices

Assist Customer with identifying next steps and proposing activities for a future follow-on engagement

Provide knowledge transfer to Customers stakeholders on the DevOps Framework

Relevant TechnicalTools

Primary Languages& FrameworksPython JavaJavaScriptNodeJsReactJS Angular VueRubySQLSOAP RESTGraphQLgRPC

Tooling Services & LibrariesJenkinsGitlabTerraform VaultGit Subversion Docker KubernetesDataDogApache NGINXIIS

DatabasesMySQL PostgreSQLOracle SQL Server

Relevant AWSServices

AWS Infrastructure Scripting- CloudFormation AWS CLI AWS CDK

AWS Storage ServicesS3 EBS

AWS Compute Services- EC2 ECS EKS ECR Lambda Batch Elastic Beanstalk

AWS Database Services- RDS DynamoDBElasticache

AWS Networking Services- VPC Route53 API Gateway CloudFront App Mesh Global Accelerator

AWS Developer Services-CodePipelineCodeBuildCodeCommitCodeDeployX-Ray

AWS Management and Governance Services- CloudWatch

AWS Security Identity Compliance Services - IAM Key Management Service Secrets Manager Cognito Certificate Manager WAF & Shield

AWS Application Integration Services- SNS SQSStep Functions Simple WorkflowEventBridge Appflow

AWS Front-End Web & Mobile Amplify AppSync Device Farm Amazon Location Service

AWS Frameworks Serverless Application Model (SAM)

The Company

Vertical Relevance was founded to help business leaders drive value through the design and delivery of effective transformation programs across people processes and systems. Our mission is to help firms at any stage of their journey develop custom solutions for success and growth. We provide a full range of services from strategy and design through to implementation and training. Our collective industry expertise is our greatest asset - our professionals have an average of 20 years experience within Financial Services across Wealth Management Asset Management Insurance and Banking. Within our Customer Experience practice we add complementary industry expertise (technology and media) synergizing the most relevant and successful customer trends. We focus wholly on your success by first rigorously assessing your business and technology challenges and then right-sizing solutions that provide a meaningful ROI. With our industry experts hitting the ground running and focusing on nimble quality delivery we can see rapid tangible improvements with our clients in productivity and effectiveness. When it makes sense for your company we leverage our product partnerships in the areas of CRM Sales Acceleration Predictive Analytics Digital Knowledge Management and Cloud Transformation.

Vertical Relevance is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Facilities Management,Actuarial,Apps,Community Support,Garment,Banking & Finance

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1