AWS Cloud API Developer - Austin, United States - Indsafri

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    Indsafri Austin, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Job Description:

    Job Title – AWS Cloud API Developer

    Location: Austin, TX / Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

    Position Type: W2 – Contract

    Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

    Proven experience as a software developer with expertise in cloud-based API development

    Strong knowledge of AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and CloudWatch

    Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, , or Java

    Experience with RESTful API design principles and best practices

    Familiarity with authentication protocols like OAuth, JWT, and API key management

    Ability to work in an Agile development environment and collaborate effectively with teams

    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail

    Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

    Responsibilities

    Develop, deploy, and maintain cloud-based APIs using AWS services

    Design and implement RESTful APIs using Lambda functions, Python, and API Gateway

    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define API specifications

    Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of APIs in the cloud environment

    Implement authentication, authorization, and tokenization mechanisms for API security

    Optimize API performance and latency by leveraging AWS infrastructure and services

    Integrate APIs with various backend systems and third-party services

    Develop API documentation and provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders

    Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to API functionality and performance

    Stay updated with AWS best practices and emerging technologies in cloud development

    Demonstrate a strong understanding of AWS big data architecture and its application in cloud development projects

    Implement security measures and tokenization techniques for APIs

    Enable API-to-API and API-to-application communication

    Create and maintain API documentation

    Implement alerting and monitoring systems for APIs

    Utilize step functions and Terraform for infrastructure and API development