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Market-rate compensation package
DBHDS - Senior Full Stack developer - Data Engineering Focused -- willing to convert to full time in future if possible.
NOTE: This role is 100% remote however can be able to commute to office on request for face-to-face meetings
DBHDS - Senior Full Stack developer
Duration- right now the PO is until 6/30. There is possibility it may extend but no guarantees
This role is 100% remote however can be able to commute to office on request for face-to-face meetings
Must be willing to pick up equipment in person if selected.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full stack developer with advanced expertise in building AWS/React/NodeJS micro frontend applications and APIs. This role involves implementing technology solutions that enhance business decision-making and processes across all business units, in alignment with the agency's architectural roadmap and enterprise goals.
The Full Stack Developer will engage in a broad range of tasks related to the development, deployment, and maintenance of cloud-based infrastructure and applications. Responsibilities include enabling collaboration, automation, and efficiency in the development of cloud-based micro frontend applications, thereby facilitating the rapid delivery of high-quality software and services to customers.
This position requires technical proficiency in AWS cloud development with Data engineering skills including glue, Athena, RDS, Snowflake Integrations, ELT&ETLs etc., adherence to software engineering best practices, and alignment with the agency?s technical direction & data policies. Additionally, the role involves collaboration with teams on leveraging the possibilities of common components and technology solutions to ensure successful adoption and implementation.
Additional responsibilities include:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and convert them into actionable solution components aligned with DBHDS?s Enterprise Solution architecture patterns, procedures, and policies.
Design and develop scalable, resilient data service components and engineering solutions using cloud-native services and technologies.
Develop data lakes and CDC services to create cohesive applications within cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
Create comprehensive solution documentation detailing the design, testing, and production support processes and procedures.
Set up and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate updates and feature deployments.
Ensure solution completeness through thorough testing and quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices.
Manage configuration drift and ensure consistency across different environments, using tools like AWS Code Build/Deploy and AWS CloudFormation.
Apply DevOps principles to streamline the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and enhance automation.
Deploy solutions to various environments, establish monitoring processes, and ensure ongoing operational stability and application resiliency through system stress testing and feature enhancements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand change requirements, provide technical expertise, and ensure solutions align with business needs.
Qualifications include:
Expertise in developing AWS full stack applications: Translate business requirements into fully tested applications workflows by designing, implementing, and maintaining technology assets using approved tools and plugins for AWS for python.
Proficiency in data services orchestrion: Strong proficiency in cloud platforms, leveraging native cloud services data orchestration solution.
API Development: Expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining APIs specifically tailored for cloud environments including AWS API Gateway.
Cloud Networking and Security: Understanding of cloud networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, security groups and cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM). Securing application through role-based authorization, single sign on, and
Coginto . for user and access management from Data services API and products
Serverless Computing: Experience with serverless computing concepts, event-driven architecture, and serverless platforms.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure using tools like AWS CloudFormation and Terraform.
Scripting and Automation: Ability to write scripts and automate tasks using scripting languages including NodeJS and Python.
Monitoring and Logging: Experience in setting up alerts, dashboards, and logs for cloud infrastructure and applications.
DevOps Practices: Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including developing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, version control, and collaboration tools including AWS CodePipeline and Github.
End-User Training and Support: Provide support and training to end-users for improved solution literacy and tool usage in a cloud ecosystem.
Business Process Automation: Analyze business process life cycles to identify opportunities for automation and simplification, implementing appropriate solutions.
Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with product and business owners to deliver robust cloud-based solutions, demonstrating excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
Compliance: Adhere to all policies and procedures of the Agency.
Additional Considerations:
AWS Data Engineer Associate and Solution architect Professional Certification is desired.
REQUIRED SKILLS.....
Command on Python languages and experience working with data platform like Data bricks
Required
10
Years
Knowledge of data lake and hands on experience building data lake in cloud.
Required
10
Years
Strong proficiency in cloud platforms, leveraging native cloud services for micro front-end orchestration solution.
Required
8
Years
Expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining APIs specifically tailored for cloud environments including AWS API Gateway.
Required
8
Years
Understanding of cloud networking concepts including VPCs, security groups and cloud security best practices, including identity and IAM.
Required
8
Years
Data Engineering in AWS including Glue, Athena and related service experience.
Required
8
Years
Experience with serverless computing concepts, event-driven architecture, and serverless platforms.
Required
8
Years
Expert in AWS full-stack development with node.js and React, creating tested workflows from business requirements.
Required
6
Years
Ability to write scripts and automate tasks using scripting languages including NodeJS and Python.
Required
8
Years
Experience in setting up alerts, dashboards, and logs for cloud infrastructure and applications.
Highly desired
8
Years
Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including developing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, version control, and collaboration tools
Highly desired
8
Years
AWS Solution architect Professional Certification is desired.
Highly desired
If selected, must adhere to Eastern Standard Time (EST) hours during the week if they are located in a different time zone
PREFER within 300 miles MAX of Job Site.
If selected, must pick up equipment IN PERSON.
Why Work with Us
Benefits
At Cook Systems, we don't just offer jobs we build futures. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to supporting you with benefits that go beyond the basics. We want you to feel secure, valued, and empowered from the very beginning of your journey with us. When you join Cook Systems, here's what you can look forward to:
Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, complete with dental and vision coverage. With access to one of the nation's largest networks, you'll get the care you need for yourself and your family wherever life takes you.
Peace of Mind, Every Step of the Way: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum. Because your loved ones deserve security no matter what the future holds.
Flexibility for Life's Needs: Save money and plan ahead with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent care expenses on your terms.
Bridging the Gaps: Unexpected costs? No problem. Our Health Gap Insurance through Sunlife helps ensure you're covered when it counts.
Your Future Starts Now: Dream big with our 401(k) retirement plan through The Standard. After just six months, you will be eligible to participate, because your future deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you're not just another employee you're family. Here, your ideas matter, your contributions shine, and your career will thrive. Together, we innovate, grow, and celebrate success every step of the way. Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Let's build the future together at Cook Systems.