AWS DevOps Engineer - New Jersey, United States - Tech Consulting

Description

AWS DevOps Engineer

Are you seeking to grow and enhance your technical career to new heights, in a full-time, W-2 opportunity?

What if an organization existed solely for the purpose of investing in YOU, being of service to YOU, showing you how, and supporting you every step of the way?

Is a customized and personalized approach to your learning journey, career development, and overall ability to maximize your earning potential important to you?

Let's make it happen – together

What's In It For YOU?

· Full time, W-2 employment, with FREE, paid 8-week training in AWS development (an Industry-Proof Technology) at our headquarters in Atlanta, GA

· Complete and total support post training to secure and thrive while working for end-clients

· Paid corporate-sponsored housing during above mentioned training

· Relocation assistance for training and all projects, as needed

· Robust W2 employee benefits

401K eligibility after one calendar year of employment, 3% company match

Basic life/AD&D, Dependent Disability (short/long term) coverage

· Work visa sponsorship for Foreign Nationals

· Opportunity for nationwide U.S. travel

· Company-sponsored technical certifications, as necessary, per technology

· Development in proven soft skills and interviewing skills methods

· An expert technical engineer development program

· Project deliverable support (once on project)

· Exposure to a breadth and depth of best-practice production environments, code bases, and tech stacks with 100's of industry-leading end clients

· Opportunities to assist our end clients across multiple states architect, test, deploy, maintain, document, and scale upward

Who Are We?

First – we're a top-tier IT consulting firm, providing best-in-class AWS DevOps solutions for companies across an array of industries including finance, energy, ecomm, logistics, travel, retail, entertainment, auto, and healthcare. We serve many end clients, some of which include Microsoft,

Google, Johnson & Johnson, Fannie Mae, Walmart, PayPal, T-Mobile, McDonalds, CVS, Verizon, Charter, Nike, Dell, Wells Fargo, Capital One, Charles to name a few

As a consultant, this means you, too, will have these well-known, industry-leading end-client experiences when you join our team

Second – we're a people development firm. When you join our organization, you come to us with the required foundational technical skills, coding ability, educational degree, and general understanding that will serve as a foundation to learning AWS DevOps Engineering. It's our mission to mentor, develop, and train you, as mentioned above, to learn AWS DevOps Engineering, so you can then gain experience and provide world-class consultative services to our end clients.

Company Highlights

Our Expertise: IT consultative services and quality engineer development through recruiting, hiring, and coaching our consultants

Longevity: 25+ years of combined domestic and international experience in IT consulting

Depth: Hundreds of Fortune 1000, 500, and innovative start-up end clients with 1000's of successfully completed and on-going projects across the US, EU, and UK

Global Reach: Employee work force is diverse, spanning across 4 continents of North America, Europe, South America, and Asia

Growth & Innovation: Active monitoring and measurement of the market across all technological sectors to adapt to and implement what's "next"

How We Will Help You

· Teach and Develop: We will instruct and train you in AWS DevOps Engineering to become a best-in-class consultant through our proven method and program, capable of delivering end-client deliverables, through our paid, 6-8-week training course

· Customized Support: Several teams will be ready to support and collaborate with you in a custom-tailored way; this includes our teams of Development Managers, Tech Subject Manager Experts, Project Deliverable Support, Corporate Trainers, Interview Coaches, Client Placement Specialists, and Immigration Specialists (for our foreign national candidates)

· Project Placement: Our dedicated market-expertise sales team will help you seek, secure and maintain a project with our myriad end clients

· Career Growth: You will gain the necessary industry experience to drive and propel your technical profession forward for many years to come

What You Bring to the Role

· 5-8 years of overall work history experience or 3 years of Professional Experience in (software development or systems administration) Not School related IT Experience or 3 years of professional experience working in the areas of software/ Systems development and Engineering.

· Understanding of basic programming concepts and logic. Familiarity with any programming language, such as Python, Ruby, Go, Java, or JavaScript, is advantageous. Must have skillset in 1 programming language.

· Proficiency in using (CLI) in a Unix/Linux environment. Basic command line navigation, file manipulation, and scripting skills are beneficial. Basic knowledge of operating system fundamentals, including processes, file systems, and user permissions.

· Understanding of version control systems, especially Git. Knowledge of basic version control operations (commit, push, pull, merge) and understanding of branching concepts.

· Fundamental knowledge of networking concepts, including IP addressing, subnets, and basic understanding of protocols like TCP/IP. Basic understanding of web technologies, including HTTP/HTTPS protocols, DNS, and web servers.

· Awareness of basic virtualization concepts and technologies, such as virtual machines (VMs) and containers. familiarity with basic cloud computing concepts, although not mandatory.

· Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues systematically. Effective communication and collaboration skills are critical. A candidate with a growth mindset and a strong interest in continuous learning is likely to thrive in a fast-paced DevOps and SRE environment. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and an understanding of iterative development processes.

· Foundational experience of basic principles of algorithms, data types & variables, control structures (conditionals/loops), functions & methods, data structures, OOP principles (encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism. Must Know how to create and use classes and objects. Implement error handling mechanisms, (try-catch blocks, to manage exceptions), debugging skills and testing principles.

· Great interview skills as you will be interviewing with many companies and leads in the tech industry.

· Cloud Developer, Cloud Infrastructure, or DevOps Engineer who is comfortable developing on AWS cloud, building highly scalable and fault tolerant cloud infrastructure and DevOps pipeline + building them from the ground up

· Ability to deliver software development and software builds and releases (which includes the design, development, support of builds, scripts, and installation procedure)

· Excited by the prospect of optimizing, or even re-designing, a company's Cloud infrastructure and DevOps pipeline leveraging tools of core AWS services (such as, GIT, Jenkins/CircleCI/Travis, Jira, and coding with Python or Java or C++)

· Self-directed and comfortable supporting the automation needs of multiple teams, systems and products.

· MUST have a bachelor's or master's degree in either (computer science, software engineering, Mathematics, Statistical Computing, Mathematical Statistics, Information Systems: Software Development, Information Technology: Programming and Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering.)

· Working SQL knowledge with relational databases, query authoring, as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases

· Strong English written and verbal communication skills

· Availability to travel (80% after Training portion) and live in the U.S.

· Ability to communicate the logic behind technical decisions to non-tech stakeholders

· Nice-to-have:

o Relational SQL and NoSQL databases

o Concepts of Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes

o Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.

o Cloud Certifications