Overview
We are seeking a talented Cloud Engineer to help modernize our legacy SOAP-based Airline Gateway (AGW). You will play a key role in building a cloud-native, scalable, and traceable architecture using AWS, Python, and DevOps practices to enhance system performance, reliability, and maintainability. This role will focus on migrating from legacy SOAP APIs to modern REST APIs, implementing CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and automation processes that improve the agility and effectiveness of the platform. ill work on backend development, networking, and cloud-based solutions, contributing to scalable and efficient applications.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS, migrating from SOAP-based APIs to RESTful APIs.
- Develop and maintain backend services and web applications using Python for integration with cloud services and systems.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, automation, and containerization using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
- Utilize Python for backend development, including writing API services, handling business logic, and managing integrations with databases and AWS services.
- Ensure the scalability, security, and high availability of the cloud systems, adhering to AWS best practices.
- Implement monitoring and logging solutions for real-time observability, ensuring system traceability and performance tracking.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud-based solutions and deliver high-quality, reliable systems.
- Ensure alignment with cloud security and compliance standards in the development of cloud services and solutions.
- Actively contribute to performance improvements and infrastructure optimization.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience with AWS cloud services and cloud architecture, including EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway,RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and more.
- Strong backend development experience with Python, including building REST APIs, handling asynchronous tasks, and integrating with cloud services.
- Proficiency in building and maintaining web applications and backend services in Python.
- Solid understanding of Python web frameworks like Flask, Django, or FastAPI for developing robust, scalable applications.
- Experience with database integration (SQL and NoSQL databases), including interacting with RDS, DynamoDB, or other cloud databases.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins).
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design and best practices, including versioning, security, and scalability.
- Deep knowledge of cloud security, IAM roles, and compliance best practices for AWS applications.
- Experience with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, for observability and real-time troubleshooting.
- Ability to manage cloud infrastructure, perform root cause analysis, and deliver scalable solutions to business challenges.
- Basic understanding of C++ is a plus, as it may be beneficial for integration or troubleshooting legacy systems or supporting mixed-technology environments.
Qualifications
Experience Range: 3 to 5 years
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with airline industry systems or understanding of airline-specific technologies.
- AWS certifications are a plus, especially AWS Certified Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Developer.
- Familiarity with serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, API Gateway) and microservices is a bonus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement tailored solutions.
Experience Range: 3 to 5 years
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with airline industry systems or understanding of airline-specific technologies.
- AWS certifications are a plus, especially AWS Certified Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Developer.
- Familiarity with serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, API Gateway) and microservices is a bonus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement tailored solutions.
