Blog

Mandatory Skills

Years of Experience

Year Last Used

Rating Out of 10

AWS API Gate way 

AWS Lambda 

Stepfunctions

Client

Virtusa/HealthFirst

Position

AWS API Lead

Location

NYC, NY or Lake Mary, FL

Position Type

Contract

Job Description

Job Description:

• Design and develop high quality and high performance MicroServices using AWS Services.
• Develops unit tests and provides code coverage to accurately test business logic and functionality
• Solves or recommends solutions for complex issues and problems
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design into the code
• Handle last level support for code deployments in all environments.
• Brainstorm new ideas and ways to improve development delivery.
• Consult with peers for feedback during testing stages.
• Build, maintain, and monitor configuration standards.
• Follow all best practices and procedures as established by the organization.
• Should be flexible and demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt
• Documents designs, issues, and solutions as needed
• Actively engages improving software delivery through DevOps and other Agile practices

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong Experience with 12+ years working on Python in AWS.
• Solid experience with Python frameworks
• Experience with several AWS Services such as AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambda, Stepfunctions, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch.
• Experience in modelling data/access patterns in Postgres or similar DB.
• Experience in writing and executing PyTest or similar unit tests.
• Well versed with creating and consuming RESTFUL APIs.
• Knowledgeable about creating cloud formation templates.
• Strong Analytical Skills.
• Able to perform SQL Queries against a relational database.

Experience in using X-Ray and Cloudwatch Logs to triage issues with services. Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly and be a self-starter.